Here is a list of relevant links that I seem to use quite often for VMware. Enjoy
Places to find information:
- Yellow-Bricks.com by Duncan Epping
- Dell Tech Center – http://www.delltechcenter.com
- KendrickColeman.com
- ScottLowe.org
- FrankDenneman.nl
- Eric Sloof – http://www.ntpro.nl
- The SLOG – http://www.simonlong.co.uk
- http://www.vcritical.com
- Another Day In IT – http://www.anotherdayinit.com/
- David Klee – http://www.davidklee.net/ (Great SQL Resource)
VMware Training (Free or Otherwise)
- VMware Training – http://mylearn.vmware.com/portals/www/
- Vladan.fr – Top Free Courses from VMware Education – http://www.vladan.fr/top-free-courses-from-vmware-education/
Good eBooks
- VMware vSphere Design – Scott Lowe, et. al.
- VMware vSphere 5 Clustering – Frank Denneman
PC apps/scripts for VMware
- Power GUI – http://www.powergui.org/
- Virtu-Al – http://www.virtu-al.net/
- Script List – http://www.virtu-al.net/script-list/
- vCheck – http://www.virtu-al.net/featured-scripts/vcheck/
- VMware Flings – http://labs.vmware.com/flings/
- VMware Toolbar – http://vmwaresupport.toolbar.fm/ (The only toolbar I recommend)
- Tools by David Klee – http://tools.davidklee.net/
- VDI Calculator –
http://myvirtualcloud.net/?page_id=1076 - VMware Visio Stencils – http://vsphere-land.com/vinfo/free-tools
Commonly used KB’s & VMware Docs
- Correlating vCenter Server and ESX host build numbers to update levels – KB 1014508
- Command-Line Management in vSphere 5.0
for Service Console Users (PDF) - Timekeeping best practices for Windows, including NTP – KB 1318
