What you need for this book
To create and perform the commands created in the recipes of this cookbook, you will need:
- VMware vSphere PowerCLI
- Windows PowerShell 2.0 or 3.0
- VMware vCenter Server
- VMware ESXi hosts (physical or nested virtual)
- VMware vCloud Director and vShield Manager
This book was written and tested against PowerCLI versions 5.5, 5.8, and 6.0, and utilizes PowerShell 3.0.
Windows PowerShell 2.0 or 3.0 are distributed as part of the Windows Management Framework and are available for free from http://www.microsoft.com. VMware vSphere PowerCLI and the VMware Hypervisor (ESXi) are available for free from http://www.vmware.com. You can obtain a 60-day trial license for vSphere that cover ESXi and vCenter Server in order to enable advanced ...
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