: Be aware of specific version conflicts, such as crashes reported with VMware Tools 12.5.0 on Windows-based Confluence instances due to SVGA driver issues. 2. Documenting VMware Environments in Confluence
| Issue | Symptom | VMware Root Cause | Resolution | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | High latency when opening pages with attachments. | High Disk Write Latency on datastore. | Move VM to a Flash/SSD datastore; defragment DB. | | Out of Memory (OOM) | Confluence service crashes; Java heap error. | VM memory overcommitment (Ballooning). | Increase RAM reservation; disable ballooning. | | Stuck Threads | UI hangs, CPU usage spikes to 100%. | vCPU Contention on host. | Check Co-Stop times; migrate VM to a less loaded host. | | Snapshot Stun | Brief pauses in application availability. | Snapshot consolidation activity. | Schedule snapshot creation/deletion during off-hours. |
As an engineering team, you understand the importance of effective collaboration, knowledge sharing, and documentation. Confluence, a popular collaboration platform from Atlassian, can help you achieve these goals. When combined with VMware, a leading virtualization and cloud computing platform, Confluence can provide a powerful solution for engineering teams. : Be aware of specific version conflicts, such