Archive for the ‘VMware vSphere 8’ Category

Thomas-Krenn.AG – Virtualisierung im Vergleich Proxmox VE Microsoft VMware by Broadcom

Freitag, August 15th, 2025

VMware Tools 13.0.0 | 17 JUN 2025 | Build No 24696409 – release notes

Donnerstag, Juni 19th, 2025

VMware Tools 13.0.0 Release Notes

 

VMware Tools 12.5.2 | 12 MAY 2025 | Build No 24697584 – release notes

Donnerstag, Mai 15th, 2025

VMware Tools 12.5.2 Release Notes

 

RVTools 4.7.1 – the best practice health analyzer for VMware vSphere

Mittwoch, April 30th, 2025

VMware ESXi 8.0U3e – is back with a free version

Dienstag, April 15th, 2025

Broadcom makes available the VMware vSphere Hypervisor Version 8 an entry-level hypervisor but no Broadcom support is available for this offering and it is for non-production use and cannot connect to vCenter and therefore cannot be centrally managed. You can remotely manage individual vSphere Hypervisor hosts by using the VMware Host Client and the vSphere Hypervisor supports a maximum of 8 virtual CPUs per virtual machine you can download it free of charge from the Broadcom Support Portal


VMware PowerCLI 13.3.0 – is a command line and scripting tool built on PowerShell

Samstag, April 12th, 2025

VMware PowerCLI  – installation comes with PowerShell commands that are particular to VMware allowing users to interact with VMware environments

 

1. Find the module.

Find-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI

Version Name Repository Description
——- —- ———- ———–
13.3.0…. VMware.PowerCLI PSGallery This Windows PowerShell module contains VMware.P…

2.1 Install modules for all users (install the latest version by default).

Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI

2.2 Install for the current user without admin privileges.

Install-Module -Name VMware.PowerCLI -Scope CurrentUser

2.3 Check the version after installation.

Get-PowerCLIVersion

3. Whether to participate in VMware Customer Experience Improvement Program.

No: Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -Scope User -ParticipateInCEIP $false
Yes: Set-PowerCLIConfiguration -Scope User -ParticipateInCEIP $true

3. List all cmdlets.

Get-Command -Module *VMWare*

VMware ESXi 8.0U3e – free edition available again and how to download it

Samstag, April 12th, 2025

VMware ESXi 8.0U3e – in a massive turn of events with the release of VMware 8.0U3e Broadcom is making free VMware ESXi available for download

https://support.broadcom.com/group/ecx/free-downloads

VMware by Broadcom – has published a security advisory to warn of three zero day vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22224 CVE-2025-22225 and CVE-2025-22226) that have already been exploited in the wild

Dienstag, März 11th, 2025

VMware ESXi – a search for the Germany found around 2,800 unpatched  servers as of March 4, 2025

VMware by Broadcom – has published a security advisory to warn of three zero day vulnerabilities CVE-2025-22224 CVE-2025-22225 and CVE-2025-22226) that have already been exploited in the wild

Mittwoch, März 5th, 2025

The vulnerabilities affect VMware ESXi Workstation and Fusion

VMware to XenServer Migration Guide – the best combination of methods or tools will depend on what you are migrating

Sonntag, November 17th, 2024

VMware by Broadcom – vSphere Standard and vSphere Enterprise Plus licenses back

Donnerstag, Oktober 31st, 2024

VMware Tools 12.5.0 | 08 OCT 2024 | Build No 24276846 – release notes

Samstag, Oktober 12th, 2024

VMware Tools 12.5.0 Release Notes

 

Home Lab 2024 – Power Efficieny with CPU C-States

Freitag, September 20th, 2024

VMware vSphere 7.0/8.0 – ransomware operators exploit vulnerability for mass encryption

Mittwoch, September 4th, 2024

A malicious actor with sufficient Active Directory (AD) permissions can gain full access to an ESXi host that was previously configured to use AD for user management by re-creating the configured AD group (‚ESX Admins‘ by default) after it was deleted from AD VMware ESXi 7.0/8.0 – updates address multiple security vulnerabilities CVE-2024-37085 CVE-2024-37086 CVE-2024-37087

VMware vSphere 8.0 update 3 – Memory tiering over NVMe

Donnerstag, August 15th, 2024