Auto deploy – host register error

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Not many are using Auto Deploy with stateless hosts, but I’m a big fan of it. Though sometimes I’m pulling my hair trying to figure out why stuff isn’t working since there is also very little documentation and experiences from others. Recently we ran into an issue that after upgrading vCenter Server 6.5 to 7.0u2b, […]

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Find VM NUMA locality with PowerShell

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How to find the NUMA locality of a VM with Powershell

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Same EVC level, still no VMotion

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To save on Microsoft SQL licenses, we decided to merge two VMware Clusters into one. The clusters were in different vCenters and the source Cluster was running ESXi 6.5u2 and the target cluster was ESXi 6.5u1. Both clusters were at the same Westmere EVC Level but a Cross vCenter VMotion failed with “The target host […]

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Bluetooth Mouse stuttering in Windows 10

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As you read in my previous post, I’ve made the switch to Windows 10 from OSX and was running into some issue with my Wifi. Now, a few weeks later I switched my cable mouse to a new nice Bluetooth mouse, the Logitech MX Master 2S. Although it is a really nice mouse to work […]

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DELL XPS 13 – 9365 and network disconnect in sleep mode

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Recently I got a new Dell XPS 13 – 9365 and I truly love the machine. The display is very crisp at 3200 pixels wide, the tough screen is awesome and it is a very light machine. There was just one thing, one very annoying thing…. Every time I get up from my desk to […]

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