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Written by Christopher Lewis on February 13, 2026 .
Do you need to horizontally scale up a Workload Domain cluster with additional ESX hosts in your VCF 9 environment? Maybe you need to deploy a new Workload Domain cluster? Before you can do either of those tasks you will need to commission the ESX host into service before you can do anything. Let us take a look how easy that is to do!
Written by Christopher Lewis on February 6, 2026 .
I’m not sure why VCF Operations for logs is not considered a mandatory component in VCF. In my view it is definitely a critical component because, if nothing else, there is a number of VCF Operations dashboards and features that rely on events from VCF Operations for logs.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 24, 2025 .
In this post, I introduce my new Super Metric Repository which will be stored in my GitHub repository.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 11, 2025 .
In this post, we will walkthrough how to create two Super Metrics so that you can include both the number of Undersized and Oversized virtual machines on a computer cluster resource-level view.
Written by Christopher Lewis on February 5, 2025 .
In this Series, using a real use case as an example, we will look at how to replace an out of the box Resource Action with a Custom Resource Action so that the input form can be customized. In part 1 of the series, we will introduce the use case, review terminology around the topic and walk through how we can discover which API call is being made when we request a Resource Action in the UI.
VMware Aria VMware Aria Automation VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
In the first post of this series, we will walkthrough everything we want to know about Pricing Cards to enable end user visibility for the cost of running workloads in a VMware Private Cloud.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
In the second post of this series, we will walkthrough the steps to create a Pricing Card in VMware Aria Operations.