Setup vCenter Alarm Action Script To Send Push Notifications

I recently came across this useful app, Alertzy.app. It’s a service that allows you to send and receive real-time alerts as push notifications on your iOS and Android device. I was impressed with how simple it was to set up and use, and it’s free for up to 100 notifications per day. I figured this could…

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VSANTOP Command-Line Tool – New in vSAN 6.7 Update 3

As a vSphere administrator, one of the most common tools I use for troubleshooting performance is ESXTOP, which I’m sure you’ve all heard of. Now with the release of vSphere 6.7 U3 and vSAN 6.7 U3, VMware has added a new VSANTOP command-line tool which runs on ESXi hosts to view real-time vSAN performance metrics….

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vSAN Performance Monitor VMware Fling

In this post, I demonstrate the VMware Fling “vSAN Performance Monitor” in my home lab. It’s a neatly packaged up virtual appliance which collects and visualises vSAN performance metrics data with a pre-configured Grafana dashboard which is highly inspired by vSAN observer.

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