HOWTO: Create a Custom VMware vSphere 6.x ESXi Image using PowerCLI
In this post we’ll look at how to create a custom VMware vSphere 6.x ESXi image using PowerCLI.

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 12, 2016 .
VMware PowerCLI vSphere ESXi
Book Review: VMware vSphere PowerCLI Reference: Automating vSphere Administration - 2nd Edition
In this post I review Power CLI 2nd Edition which is A “must have” book for anyone who is working with VMware products and wants to add value and save time.

Written by Christopher Lewis on April 7, 2016 .
PowerCLI PowerShell VMware
Part 4 - Enabling the new Certificate Templates
This is Part 4 of a series of posts on how to configure VMware vSphere 6.x to use Certificates from Microsoft Windows Server Certificate Services.

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 25, 2016 .
Active Directory Certificate Authority Certificates Microsoft
Part 3B - Creating the Microsoft CA Template for Subordinate CA certificates in vSphere 6.0
This is Part 3B of a series of posts on how to configure VMware vSphere 6.x to use Certificates from Microsoft Windows Server Certificate Services, covering the creation of a Subordinate CA certificate for use with the VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA).

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 24, 2016 .
Active Directory Certificate Authority Certificates Microsoft
VMware vRealize Automation 6.x Deployment Sequence
In this post, I share a visio diagram of the deployment sequence for VMare vRealize Automation 6.2.x

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 24, 2016 .
VMware vRealize Automation 6.x
Part 3A - Creating the Microsoft CA Template for SSL certificates in vSphere 6.0
This is Part 3A of a series of posts on how to configure VMware vSphere 6.x to use Certificates from Microsoft Windows Server Certificate Services.

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 24, 2016 .
Active Directory Certificate Authority Certificates Microsoft
Part 2 - Configuring an Enterprise Root Certificate Authority
This is Part 2 of a series of posts on how to configure VMware vSphere 6.x to use Certificates from Microsoft Windows Server Certificate Services.

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 22, 2016 .
Active Directory Certificate Authority Certificates Microsoft
Part 1 - Installing Microsoft Windows 2012 R2 Certificate Services
This is Part 1 of a series of posts on how to configure VMware vSphere 6.0 to use Certificates from Microsoft Windows Server Certificate Services. In this post we will install the Certificate Authority.

Written by Christopher Lewis on March 22, 2016 .
Active Directory Certificate Authority Certificates Microsoft
VCAP5-DCD - Attempt 1 - #fail
This post discuss what I learned when I failed at my first attempt to gain my VCAP5-DCD.

Written by Christopher Lewis on February 27, 2016 .
VCAP VCAP-DCD
Group Policy Objects
In this post we’ll make some Group Policy Object (GPO) notes for studying the MS70-417 exam

Written by Christopher Lewis on February 16, 2016 .
Active Directory Group Policy Objects