Configure VM Disk Shares & IOPS Limit vCO Workflow

Configure VM Disk Shares & IOPS Limit vCO Workflow

This is a sample vCenter Orchestrator workflow that allows you to set either the disk share and/or IOP limits for a given Virtual Machine virtual disk (VMDK).

For more details, please visit this blog article: http://blogs.vmware.com/vsphere/?p=8086

Disclaimer: These script are provided for informational/educational purposes only.   It should be thoroughly tested before attempting to use in a    production environment.

The workflow accepts the following parameters:

vm = Vitual Machine

diskNumber = The Hard Disk display number as seen in VM Configuration (e.g. Hard disk 1)

share = VM Disk share value for the virtual disk

limit = the IOP limit value

Here is a screenshot of sample workflow execution and parameters:

vmdisk-share-iop-limit-0.png

vmdisk-share-iop-limit-1.png

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Great work from lamw‌!

I integrated this Workflow in a loop over all vDisks with Classification by Datastore Name:

Mit vRealize Orchestrator vDisk Limits setzen | my cloud-(r)evolution

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