How to manage vCenter Services

By Roshan Raikar August 12, 2019

In certain cases where we need to restart the VMware vCenter Services, the best practices are to restart...

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Restart Management Agents on ESXi Hosts

By Roshan Raikar August 12, 2019

In this post, I am providing steps in brief to restart the Management Agents on ESXi Hosts using...

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Upgrade Forest and Domain Functional Level

By Roshan Raikar May 20, 2019

Pre-requisites The user account upgrading Domain Functional Level should need to be a part of Domain Admins The...

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Key Management Service for Product Activation

By Roshan Raikar May 07, 2019

Key Management Service This is a Microsoft Service hosted on a Windows Server. This service is used to...

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Find the Serial Number of VMware ESXi Host using CLI

By Roshan Raikar February 08, 2018

There are multiple ways to find the serial number of the ESXi Host. Check the Serial Number physically...

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WMI Repository Troubleshooting and Rebuilding

By Roshan Raikar August 31, 2017

Windows Management Instrumentation [WMI] is a Core Infrastructural set developed by Microsoft for management of Windows devices and...

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Cisco UCS Components Versions

By Roshan Raikar August 21, 2017

I am writing after a long break and starting with the different components of Cisco UCS. This is...

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Convert a VM snapshot to Memory Dump

By Roshan Raikar April 25, 2017

Imagine we come across a very critical Virtual Machine hosted on VMware platform which is hung at a...

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What if vCenter ServerAppliance is Down?

By Roshan Raikar April 11, 2017

The best thing about Vmware platform is the centralized management of all the resources using vCenter Server. Using...

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