Automating Host Lifecycle Management with PowerCLI: From Discovery to Decommission

Introduction Adding and removing ESXi hosts should be repeatable, reliable, and policy-driven. Whether you’re expanding a vSphere cluster or retiring old hardware, PowerCLI allows you to automate every phase of the host lifecycle. This article provides a modular workflow to manage the lifecycle of ESXi hosts, ensuring they meet compliance and operational standards from day … Read more