The vCenter Database (VCDB) is a lean, mean, data collection machine and it’s what makes your vCenter YOUR vCenter. The VCDB stores things like events, statistics, licensing, and configuration information for your environment. Under normal conditions your VCDB should… Continue Reading
Chrome 45 sounds a bit like a weapon, and if you’re an NPAPI based plugin consider yourself shot. Earlier this month, version 45 was released which killed off all support for NPAPI plugins including the VMware Client Integration Plugin for vCenter… Continue Reading
Performance overview charts are important to any vSphere admin’s life. I often use these as a starting point to troubleshoot contention issues, utilizing advanced charts after consulting the overview. It wasn’t long after upgrading our Windows vCenter server from 5.5 to 6.0… Continue Reading