What is OpenShift GitOps
Recently I got an opportunity to work on GitOps, here in the below link I have update my first blog on OpenShift GitOps It’s was good to start with Overview of GitOps, which is widely accepted technology and more companies are started working on it. You can use GitOps to create repeatable processes for managing…
vRealize Automation 8.11.0 What’s New
VMware has released VMware vRealize Automation 8.11.0 as of Jan 2023. With this release, VMware has provided several enhancements and new Features. New Features New Consume tab This feature streamlines the vRealize Automation Service Broker user experience. Catalogs, resources, and supervisor namespaces (part of Cloud Consumption Interface which is currently under Initial Availability only in…
What’s new in VMware vRealize Automation 8.10.0
VMware has released VMware vRealize Automation 8.10 as of October 2022. With this release, VMware has provided several enhancements and new Features. New Features Supported for Catalog Items, Custom Resources and Resource Actions. Learn more about user input requests. Resolved Issues Note: If an error occurs again after the upgrade, log into the vRO Web…
vRealize Automation 8 Code Stream- Add Code Stream pipelines to the Service Broker catalog
As a service administrator, you can make Code Stream pipelines available in the Service Broker catalog by adding a Code Stream content source and sharing the pipelines. The pipelines are the continuous integration and delivery model of your software release process. Prerequisites: Verify that the pipelines that you are importing are enabled and released in Code Stream before you import it.…
vRealize Automation 8 Code Stream- Integrate Jenkins as Endpoint and create CI/CD Job
I got a use case to run Jenkins jobs through vRA code stream and publish it as a cataloge item. In this post I’ll discuss about Code Stream and how to integrate Jenkins as a Endpoint in Code Stream and create a Pipeline. Code Stream provides a Jenkins plug-in, which triggers Jenkins jobs that build and…
What’s New in vRealize Automation 8.6
Today I will discuss about the new capability and enhancement of vRealize Automation 8.6. The new vRealize Automation 8.6 platform is design to self-service clouds, multi-cloud automation with governance and DevOps based management and enhance security, IT agility, productivity and efficiency so that you plan and prepare your business for the future. The many benefits…
How to configure Multiple vm Instance per request in vRA 8.x
I got a use case to deploy multiple vm instances in single catalog request, this feature is by default available in vRA 7.6 blueprint and easily visible but in vRA8 it’s not an eye catcher. Today I will demonstrate how to configure your catalog item by giving your customer a choice to choose number of…
PowerShell for Action Based Extensibility (ABX) in vRealize Automation 8
In addition to Python and NodeJS, vRealize Automation 8 also supports PowerShell as a scripting language for writing Action Based Extensibility (ABX). This will allow administrators who have already knowledge of PowerShell as a scripting language to use their skills to quickly develop automation for the lifecycle of their Deployments. Here, in this post I…
vRealize Automation Migration from 7.6 to 8.2
I was planning to test the Migration Assistant feature in vRA 8.x and got some free time to migrate vRA 7.6 to vRA 8.2 in my lab, it was great learning and thought to capture my experience for larger audience. There is an official guide, “vRealize Automation 8 Transition Guide”. So will start with the…
vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Migration from 2.x to 8.0.1
I got an opportunity to migrate my vRLCM 2.x to vRLCM 8.0.1, I enjoyed doing this in the lab and thought to capture the procedure. The migration requires few inputs, such as legacy vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager hostname, username, password, and SSH password. There are few prerequisites as well. Prerequisites: Verify that you have vRealize…
Create Approval, Day-2 Actions and Lease policies in vRA 8.2
Providing a self-service catalog can be a great way to allow users in an organization to quickly get applications and services they need. However, when a catalog is presented to an organization it is important that there are some guardrails and governance around those requests from the catalog. Policies such as “Lease Times” help by…
Publish a blueprint as Catalog items in vRA 8.x
In this post I will demonstrate how to publish a blueprint as a catalog items in vRA 8.2. A catalog item is a published blueprint that you can entitle to users. So, let’s get started. 1. login to vRA portal. 2. Go to Cloud Assembly > Design > Cloud Template and select the Blueprint that…
How to move vRealize Automation 7.x IaaS SQL database to new server
Recently I came across a situation where I have to move my IaaS SQL database connection to a new server. In this post we will see the steps to change the SQL database connection in vRealize Automation. So, let’s get start. I have my existing SQL database server hosted on prem-vra-db01, now I have built…
vRealize Automation 8.x-Blueprint Development and Deployment
Today I am going to demonstrate the process to create and deploy blueprint in vRA 8.x. There are multiple steps to follow before your blueprint is ready to consume. vRealize Automation Cloud Assembly is a blueprint development and deployment service. Below are the steps we are going to perform to build our first blueprint and…
Configure vRealize Orchestrator Client roles in vRealize Automation 8.x
In this post we will discuss about vRealize Orchestrator service roles, what features of the embedded vRealize Orchestrator Client users can access. There are two types of service Roles. Administrator: Can access all vRealize Orchestrator Client features and content, including the content created by specific groups. Responsible for setting user roles, creating and deleting…
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