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 … Continue reading PowerShell for Action Based Extensibility (ABX) in vRealize Automation 8
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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 … Continue reading vRealize Automation Migration from 7.6 to 8.2
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 … Continue reading Configure vRealize Orchestrator Client roles in vRealize Automation 8.x
vRealize Automation 8.1 – vRO for Multi Tenancy
The vRealize Orchestrator concept for vRA 8.1 has been changed completely. The default tenant will have the embedded vRO integrated OOTB and the embedded vRO does not create new tenants means any additional tenants will not have any pre-registered vRO integration. As you can see below master tenant has embedded-vRO but our tenant, Tenant1 has … Continue reading vRealize Automation 8.1 – vRO for Multi Tenancy
Configure vRealize Orchestrator – Add a vCenter Server Instance
In the post I will demonstrate how to configure the vCenter plug-in within the vRealize Orchestrator client: So, let's get stared. Log in to vRealize Automation Orchestrator client as a user having the appropriate permissions to use the Orchestrator client. In the left pane Click on Library and Workflows. In the workflow library, search for … Continue reading Configure vRealize Orchestrator – Add a vCenter Server Instance
Deployment of vRealize Orchestrator 8.1
In this post I will demonstrate how to deploy vRealize Orchestrator 8.1 step by step. vRO 8.1 is the latest version released few days ago. To start with deployment the very first step is to download the required ova 'O11N_VA-8.1.0.9326-15995344_OVF10.ova' from VMware site.We can then proceed to deploy the appliance from our vCenter Server. Login … Continue reading Deployment of vRealize Orchestrator 8.1