Managing V Sphere With The Vesi
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This document summarizes a presentation about the Virtualization EcoShell, a freeware desktop application that leverages Windows PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and generate reports across virtual environments. It discusses the EcoShell console, capabilities for task automation, administrative reports, script assistance, configuration options, and includes a demo. Relevant Twitter accounts are also listed.
Managing V Sphere With The Vesi
- 1. Managing VMware vSphere 4 with The Virtualization EcoShell Drive PowerCLI to the max Eric Sloof – NTPRO.NL
- 2. Introduction • Eric Sloof • VMware Certified Instructor • Freelance VMware Consultant • Blogger at NTPRO.NL
- 3. Agenda • About The Virtualization EcoShell • The EcoShell Console • Task Automation • Administrative Reports • Getting Started • Configuring Virtualization EcoShell • Demo • Twitter Aliases
- 4. About the Virtualization EcoShell The goal of the Virtualization EcoShell is to provide a freeware desktop application for novice and expert IT administrators leveraging Windows PowerShell™ scripts across their multi-platform virtual environments.
- 6. Task Automation Reduce errors from manual processes across multiple areas of responsibility through the script-based administration of repetitive and complex tasks inherent in virtualization infrastructures.
- 7. Administrative Reports Provide pre-defined and customizable reports as well as automated maps without hassle in HTML, XML and CSV formats, including support for Microsoft® Visio.
- 9. Powerful Script Assistance Cushion and ramp up script creation by exposing, analyzing and troubleshooting script output for common Windows PowerShell commands.
- 11. Getting Started 1. Virtualization EcoShell Build 1.0.5.67 2. Windows PowerShell Version 1.0 3. VMware PowerCLI 4.0 http://thevesi.org/downloads.jspa
- 12. Configuring Virtualization EcoShell • Adding Connections • Managed Hosts • Selecting Objects and Connect
- 13. Configuring Virtualization EcoShell • Adding actions and Script Links
- 14. Demo
- 15. Twitter aliasses • Scott Herold - @vmguru • Carter Shanklin – @cshanklin • Alan Renouf - @alanrenouf • Hal Rottenberg - @halr9000 • Luc Dekens - @LucD22 • Dmitry Sotnikov @Dsotnikov • Hugo Peeters @hugopeeters • Eric Sloof - @esloof • @theVESI