Out of the box, vROPS does an amazing job collecting Physical Host alerts. By default vROPS collects host fan sensor issues, battery sensor problems, voltage issues, system board issues, memory errors, hardware sensor issues, and more. The entire list is shown below. In this guide…
This guide is written for those who need all methods of migrating, cloning, cross vMotion, and just moving a VM period. Please use your best judgement as this is a list of other options when options A, B, and C doesn’t work. Hopefully this blog…
The Expression feature that is located in the View Widget will allow you to create a simple formula using the metric you have chosen. This is an excellent feature as it will allow us to make a metric a lot more useful and accurate. It…
I don’t share out any advance dashboards on my blog, mainly because all my advances ones I keep exclusively to my customers. I had to think a few times before I decided to share out this particular dashboard because of all the work I put…
Here is another hidden gem inside of vROPS that many of my customers don’t even know about until I show them: The What-If Analysis feature. This used to be called Projects in the older versions. This tool is great for planning an increase in workload…
Having slow Windows logon times and need to find out what is causing it? The Vmware Logon Monitor fling will capture important logon metrics such as Total Logon Time, Session Logon Time, Shell Load Time, Group policy Time, and more so you can quickly troubleshoot…
Here is my latest enhancement of the Environment Growth Dashboard. This dashboard allows Engineers, Operators, and Managers to view growth for VMs, Hosts, Datastores, Capacity, and more in the last 6 months. Download here > To import in version 6.6 and above…
I have updated the VM Troubleshooting Dashboard for up to Version 7.0. This is a must-have dashboard for any environment out there and people have told me it is way better than the out of the box one that comes with vROPS. Also make sure…
This is an updated version of my popular vROPS Datastore Troubleshooting Dashboard. I updated and enhanced my dashboard up to vROPS Version 7.0. Also check out my other dashboards on the Download Tab. Quickly Troubleshoot Datastore Issues Identify if there are any capacity bottlenecks View…
Here is the latest Host Troubleshooting dashboard that was enhanced and fixed up to the latest version of vROPs 7.0. Besides fixing some of the metrics, I’ve enhanced almost every part of the dashboard. I will post the latest Datastore and VM Troubleshooting Dashboards soon….
