Python

vBrownBag - Python for PowerShellers The good folks at vBrownbag always have some really good series. The current series is around using Python and applying its usage to DevOps concepts and principles. I was asked to present one of the sessions and decided to cover a few tips and tricks for folks with an existing knowledge of PowerShell and how they can translate directly to Python usage. Aug 8, 2019 - 1 min read
PowerCLI - Finding the NSX Version for my VMware Cloud on AWS SDDC VMware Cloud on AWS is making a switch to the underlying networking and security platform for the service. This move is being done in order to provide access to services such as distributed firewall, security groups, route-based VPN connections, and more. Sep 8, 2018 - 3 min read
Python - Using the vSphere Automation SDK with VMware Cloud on AWS Did you know the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) has file-based backup options? This ability was actually released in vSphere 6.5. However, there was one feature in particular that was missing: a scheduler. Aug 2, 2018 - 4 min read
Python - Using the vSphere Automation SDK with VMware Cloud on AWS The vSphere Automation SDK for Python has recently received some exciting updates. These updates add the ability to easily develop against and automate VMware Cloud on AWS! There are even samples to list organization information, manage SDDCs, and lots of networking functionality! Mar 26, 2018 - 5 min read
Python - Using the vSphere Automation SDK We’ve been looking at how to get started using the new vSphere Automation SDKs. In the last couple parts of the series we looked at the SDK for REST, which included Postman REST client samples, as well as some JavaScript samples. Apr 11, 2017 - 5 min read