VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference (ePub)

Master vSphere automation with this comprehensive reference

VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference, Automating vSphere
Administration, 2nd Edition is a one-stop solution
for vSphere automation. Fully updated to align with the latest
vSphere and PowerCLI release, this detailed guide shows you how to
get the most out of PowerCLI's handy cmdlets using real-world
examples and a practical, task-based approach. You'll learn how to
store, access, update, back up, and secure massive amounts of data
quickly through the power of virtualization automation, and you'll
get acquainted with PowerCLI as you learn how to automate
management, monitoring, and life-cycle operations for vSphere.
Coverage includes areas like the PowerCLI SDK, SRM, vCOPS, and
vCloud Air. Plus guidance toward scheduling and viewing automation,
using DevOps methodology and structured testing and source control
of your PowerCLI scripts. Clear language and detailed explanations
make this reference the manual you've been looking for.

This book is your complete reference for managing vSphere in a
Windows environment, with expert instruction and real-world
application.

* Automate vCenter Server deployment and configuration

* Create and configure virtual machines, and utilize vApps

* Monitor, audit, and report the status of your vSphere
environment

* Secure, back up, and restore your virtual machines

* Work with other vSphere components from your PowerCLI
scripts

* Take control of your PowerCLI scripts through versioning and
structured testing

Don't spend another day slogging through routine systems
management -- automate it, with this invaluable guide.