VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference

Master vSphere automation with this comprehensive reference VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference, Automating vSphereAdministration, 2nd Edition is a one-stop solutionfor vSphere automation. Fully updated to align with the latestvSphere and PowerCLI release, this detailed guide shows you how toget the most out of PowerCLI's handy cmdlets using real-worldexamples and a practical, task-based approach. You'll learn how tostore, access, update, back up, and secure massive amounts of dataquickly through the power of virtualization automation, and you'llget acquainted with PowerCLI as you learn how to automatemanagement, monitoring, and life-cycle operations for vSphere.Coverage includes areas like the PowerCLI SDK, SRM, vCOPS, andvCloud Air. Plus guidance toward scheduling and viewing automation,using DevOps methodology and structured testing and source controlof your PowerCLI scripts. Clear language and detailed explanationsmake this reference the manual you've been looking for. This book is your complete reference for managing vSphere in aWindows environment, with expert instruction and real-worldapplication. * Automate vCenter Server deployment and configuration * Create and configure virtual machines, and utilize vApps * Monitor, audit, and report the status of your vSphereenvironment * Secure, back up, and restore your virtual machines * Work with other vSphere components from your PowerCLIscripts * Take control of your PowerCLI scripts through versioning andstructured testing Don't spend another day slogging through routine systemsmanagement -- automate it, with this invaluable guide.