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Here is a consolidated page of all VSAN related articles on virtuallyGhetto

VSAN 6.6

  • Native VCSA bootstrap installer in vSAN 6.6
  • Easily try out vSAN 6.6 Encryption feature using KMIP Docker Container
  • New vSAN Management 6.6 API / SDKs / CLIs
  • SMART drive data now available using vSAN Management 6.6 API
  • Getting started w/the new PowerCLI 6.5.1 Get-VsanView cmdlet
  • Automating the new native VCSA bootstrap “Easy Install” in vSAN 6.6
  • Managing & silencing vSAN Health Checks using PowerCLI
  • Correlating vSAN perf metrics from vSphere Web Client to both PowerCLI & vSAN Mgmt API
  • How to move vSAN Datastore into a Folder?
  • How to convert vSAN RVC commands into PowerCLI and/or other vSphere SDKs?
  • How to check when the VSAN Hardware Compatibility List (HCL) is updated?

VSAN 6.2

  • VSAN 6.2 extends vSphere API to include new VSAN Management APIs
  • Quick Tip – VSAN 6.2 (vSphere 6.0 Update 2) now supports creating all-flash diskgroup using ESXCLI
  • VSAN 6.2 (vSphere 6.0 Update 2) homelab on 6th Gen Intel NUC
  • Getting started with the new VSAN 6.2 Management API
  • VSAN Nested ESXi 6.x Virtual Appliance
  • ESXi on the new Intel NUC Skull Canyon
  • VSAN Management 6.2 API Quick Reference
  • Heads Up: OVF/OVA always deployed as Thick on VSAN when using vSphere Web Client
  • How to tell if an ESXi host is a VSAN Witness Virtual Appliance programmatically?

VSAN 6.1

  • How to deploy and run the VSAN 6.1 Witness Virtual Appliance on VMware Fusion & Workstation?
  • Override default VSAN Maintenance (decommission) Mode in VSAN 6.1
  • Automating full configuration of a VSAN Stretched Cluster using RVC
  • VSAN Nested ESXi 6.x Virtual Appliance

VSAN 6.0

  • Updated VSAN 6.0 Nested ESXi OVF Templates for 64 Nodes, All-Flash Array & Fault Domain Testing
  • How to configure an All-Flash VSAN 6.0 Configuration using Nested ESXi?
  • New vSphere 6.0 APIs for VSAN, VVOLs, NFS v4.1 & more!
  • Home Labs made easier with VSAN 6.0 + USB Disks
  • New VOBs for creating vCenter Server alarms in vSphere 6.0
  • How to download offline VSAN HCL file for VSAN Health Check Plugin?

VSAN 1.0

  • How to bootstrap vCenter Server onto a single VSAN node Part 1?
  • How to bootstrap vCenter Server onto a single VSAN node Part 2?
  • How to quickly setup and test VMware VSAN (Virtual SAN) using Nested ESXi
  • A killer custom Apple Mac Mini setup running VSAN
  • Automate VSAN Observer offline mode configurations
  • How to move a VSAN Cluster from one vCenter Server to another?
  • Does VSAN work with Free ESXi?
  • ESXi 5.5 Kickstart script for setting up VSAN
  • Does reinstalling ESXi with an existing VSAN Datastore wipe your data?
  • Quick Tip – Steps to shutdown/startup VSAN Cluster w/vCenter running on VSAN Datastore
  • Quick stats for the VSAN HCL
  • “Community” VSAN Storage Controller Queue Depth List
  • VMware VSAN APIs
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 10 – VSAN Disk Health
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 9 – VSAN Component count
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 8 – Maintenance Mode
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 7 – VSAN Datastore Folder Management
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 6 – Modifying Virtual Machine VM Storage Policy
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 5 – VSAN Host Status
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 4 – VSAN Disk Mappings
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 3 – Enable VSAN Traffic Type
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 2 – Query available SSDs
  • Exploring VSAN APIs Part 1 – Enable VSAN Cluster
  • Restoring VSAN VM Storage Policies without vCenter Part 1: Using cmmds-tool
  • Restoring VSAN VM Storage Policy without vCenter Part 2: Using vSphere API
  • Extending VSAN capabilities in the vSphere Web Client using vCO
  • How to run the VSAN Observer in “collection” mode in the background?
  • VSAN Flash/MD capacity reporting
  • Handy VSAN VOBs for creating vCenter Alarms
  • OVF template for creating Nested ESXi 3 or 32 node VSAN Cluster
  • How to automatically monitor VSAN Component threshold using a vCenter Alarm?
  • VSAN vCheck Plugins
  • VSAN Configuration Maximum Query Script
  • Quick Tip – Increasing capacity on a Nested VSAN Datastore
  • Re: Host is in a VSAN enabled cluster but does not have VSAN service enabled
  • How to bootstrap Horizon View 5.3.1 onto a VSAN Datastore using VCT
  • Required ESXi advanced setting to support 16+ node VSAN Cluster
  • Why you should rename the default VSAN Datastore name
  • vdq – A useful little VSAN utility
  • How to upgrade to the latest VSAN Beta Refresh of RVC on Windows?
  • How to run Nested ESXi on top of a VSAN datastore?
  • Additional steps required to completely disable VSAN on ESXi host
  • Why is my VSAN Component maximum showing less than 3000?
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