vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.2: Virtual Machine LifeCycle Demystified
vCAC has what is referred to as the "Master Workflow" which makes up the Virtual Machine Lifecycle. The Master workflow is the top level workflow states th
Installation
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.2: Installing the 5.2 Guest Agent on Linux
The Linux Guest agent has not changed much since 5.1. You will notice most everything except the agent version remains basically the same as my article on
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.2: Installing the 5.2 Guest Agent on Windows
So I have been getting a lot of questions regarding the vCAC 5.2 Guest Agents. In vCAC 5.2 the guest agents have changed and there are a few bugs in the Wi
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Using the vCAC Test Agent
If you have installed the vSphere Proxy agent when connecting vCAC to vCenter you may have seen the option to select the "Test Agent". The test agent is ex
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Automating the vCAC installation
Wow this one is currently a really hot topic. I must have been asked how to automate the installation of vCAC 50 or more times in the last week and I can''
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vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Custom Property of the Day #5: Clone Spec
POTD #5 Clone Spec vCAC version: 5.1 Property Name CloneSpec Property Description This allows you to override the Customization
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: HTTPS Installation
I have been receiving a lot of questions about HTTPS installations. In this article you will find instructions for performing an HTTPS installation of vCAC
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Executing Scripts with the Windows Guest Agent
There are a few components to executing scripts in a Windows Guest OS which I’m going to cover in this post. Those items are: Windows Guest Agent Custom Pr
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Connecting to vCenter
In my last post I covered how to connect vCAC to Amazon EC2 which I hope was useful for many it appears to have received a lot of attention. In this post I
VMware SDK and Visual Studio 2008
I went to install the VMware SDK for vSphere 4.0 on to my desktop running Windows 7 64-bit, Visual Studio 2008, and .Net 3.5 SP1 and discovered the SDK set
Citrix Xen Desktop (DDC) / Provisioning Server (PVS) & vSphere SDK
I''m sure many of you have run into an issue with setting up Citrix Xen Desktop (DDC). As i was setting up a new "Desktop Group" I ran into a problem when