Reading Time: 6 minutesVM Snapshots Basics is an article that explains what is a VM snapshot and how it works in a vSphere Environment. What is a Snapshot? Basically, a Snapshot is a function that can be used to maintain or preserve the state and data of a virtual machine at a specific point in time (PIT): A…

Reading Time: 6 minutesUsing the vim-cmd Tool is an article that explains some useful commands with the tool vim-cmd for troubleshooting hosts and VMs in your virtual environment. Basically, the VMware Infrastructure Management command (vim-cmd) is a CLI (Command Line Interface) tool for managing ESXi hosts and their VMs from the command line. Some important things about this…

Reading Time: 4 minutesBenchmarking between LSI SAS x PVSCSI Controller is an article that shows a simple performance comparison between LSI SAS x VMware Paravirtual Controller. So, we have an article that explains how to change the disk controller from the LSI SAS SCSI controller to the VMware Paravirtual controller. If you need to check more details about…

Reading Time: 5 minutesHow to change a virtual SCSI controller for a VM is an article that explains how to change an LSI Logic SAS SCSI disk controller to a VMware Paravirtual disk controller. About LSI Logic SAS SCSI Controller By default, when you create your VM (Virtual Machine) in a vSphere environment, the default disk controller probably…

Reading Time: 4 minutesHow to configure DHCP Relay for an NSX-T Segment is an article that explains how VMs inside an NSX-T Segment can acquire an IP address from an external DHCP Server. Firstly, What is DHCP? I researched on the Internet and found a good explanation for DHCP: “Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a client/server protocol…