VMware

ESXi Release Notes Decoded: 5 Real Bugs, Root Causes and Fixes

Broadcom documents the bugs that took down somebody's cluster. Five real issues from the latest ESXi release notes - the exact error, the root cause and the fix, with the war stories behind them.

12 Sep 202612 min

VMware

VMware ESXi PSOD Troubleshooting: Decode the Purple Screen and Find Root Cause

A purple diagnostic screen is the VMkernel telling you it hit an unrecoverable condition. Here is how to read the panic banner, extract the core dump, and identify the faulting driver or hardware component.

8 Sep 20267 min