Deduplication and compression: How to check if vSan cluster has dedup enabled, though there are many ways to check it, I would show two ways here: From vCenter GUI: Login to vCenter using web client or HTML client , navigate to cluster > Manage > settings > Virtual San > General Deduplication and Compression
Powershell
Manage snapshots using powershell
Snapshots: Connect to VC using any of the below commands Connect-VIServer <vc name> or Connect-VIServer <vc name> -user <username> -password <password> How to take snapshot using powershell? Here is the example I am using to take memory snapshot for a specific vm: get-vm <vm name> | New-Snapshot -Name "snapshot Test" -Description "Taken today" -Memory If you have a
Powercli commands
To see list of vm's : get-vm | select-object Name