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New Fling: StatsFeeder by VMware Labs

New Fling: StatsFeeder by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called StatsFeeder. The download is available as zip package and the total size is about 11MB. Quote taken from the Fling page: Statsfeeder is a tool that enables performance metrics to be retrieved from vCenter and sent to multiple destinations, including 3rd party systems. The goal of StatsFeeder is to make it easier to collect statistics in a scalable manner. The user specifies the statistics to be collected in an XML file, and StatsFeeder…

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New Fling: View Pool Manager by VMware Labs

New Fling: View Pool Manager by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called View Pool Manager. The download is available as zip package and the total size is about 57KB. This tool has been created by Andre Leibovici. Quote taken from the Fling page: View Pool Manager is a Fling that allows VMware View administrators to easily manage users across desktop pools and security groups. One of the biggest challenges VMware View administrators face in large deployments is desktop pool maintenance. Commonly each desktop pool has…

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New Fling: vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script by VMware Labs

New Fling: vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called vCenter 5.1 Pre-Install Check Script. The download is available as zip package and the total size is about 1MB. Quote taken from the Fling page: This is a PowerShell script written to help customers validate their environment and assess if it is ready for a 5.1.x upgrade. The script checks against known misconfiguration and issues raised with VMware Support. This script checks the Windows Server and Active Directory configuration and provides an on…

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New Fling: DrmDiagnose by VMware Labs

New Fling: DrmDiagnose by VMware Labs

VMware Labs released a new Fling called DrmDiagnose. The download is available as zip package and the total size is about 66MB. 2 versions are available, Linux and Windows. Quote taken from the Fling page: VMware vCenter has provided sophisticated resource management controls (to set resource reservations, limits, shares, etc.) for virtual machines since vCenter 2.0. However, we have noticed that not everyone uses these controls due to confusion about how these features can affect other virtual machines in the…

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Fling update: Auto Deploy GUI (vSphere 5.x support)

Fling update: Auto Deploy GUI (vSphere 5.x support)

VMware Labs released a new version for their Fling called Auto Deploy GUI. This is a GUI tool for those who want to use Auto Deploy in their environment without using PowerCLI. Quota taken from the Fling page: The Auto Deploy GUI is a vSphere plug-in for the VMware vSphere Auto Deploy component. The GUI plug-in allows a user to easily manage the setup and deployment requirements in a stateless environment managed by Auto Deploy. Some of the features provided…

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