Home lab, again an new version
Okay, okay I know I’ve just done a write-up about my home labs, and now I already start with a new version? Well, the idea for the write-up came to me since I was already thinking and working towards this new version. So this will be it! A huge upgrade for my (not so) home…
Impact of network maintenance on VMware vSAN
Time for a new blog, this time about the impact of network maintenance on VMWare vSAN. This is a situation I also presented at the VMUGNL on June 14th, 2022. At this customer network maintenance was carried out and then VMware vSAN seemed to be not working anymore. All VMs showed the status as “invalid”…
Home lab, a not so brief history
For a while now I’ve been thinking about building a new, more beefy, version of my home lab. I’m running some nested VMware labs, which require a lot of hardware. This renewal will involve, once again, replacing the underlying hardware. Thinking about this brought me back to the good old days when I bought my…
A whole load of vMotion errors in the vCenter eventlog?!
Friday late afternoon, the end of the working day, a message about a customer reaching out because of many vMotions in vCenter that are not able to complete. More than 275 emails from vCenter with errors. In this blog, we take a deeper dive and find out why it was not possible to successfully perform a…
