Configuring vSphere network I/O control
Configuring network I/O control in the vSphere environment is a great way to control and ensure quality of service for different types of traffic. Though there is no direct cmdlet available to enable and disable network I/O control using PowerCLI, we can do so using the vSphere APIs using PowerCLI. We can get a list of all the methods and properties available in the VDSwitch
object by inspecting the ExtensionData
option of the object. In the following screenshot, we can see that there is an EnableNetworkResourceManagement
method associated with the object that takes a $true
or $false
Boolean input,
which decides whether NetworkResourceManagement
will be turned on or off.
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