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 … Continue reading What’s New in vRealize Automation 8.6
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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 … Continue reading How to move vRealize Automation 7.x IaaS SQL database to new server
Configure GitLab integration in vRealize Automation 8.1 and Sync vRA Blueprint
vRealize Automation Cloud Assembly supports integration with GitLab and GitHub repositories so that you can manage blueprints and action scripts under source control. In the post I'll demonstrate steps to integrate GitLab and sync vRA Blueprints. Let's get started.. We must have an appropriate local Git repository configured with access to set up Git integration … Continue reading Configure GitLab integration in vRealize Automation 8.1 and Sync vRA Blueprint
Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Multi Tenancy
In today's topic we are going to cover Multi Tenancy setup. Multi-tenancy in vRA 8.1 is very different from what it was in vRA 7. In 8.1, the multi-tenancy is based on domain names, and not URLs as it was before. vRealize Automation enables customer IT providers, to set up multiple tenants, or organizations, within … Continue reading Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Multi Tenancy
Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Integrate Directory Services
vRealize Automation allows you to integrate active directory & other directories for authentication & user access in vRA portals. In this post we will learn how to integrate your enterprise directory with VMware Identity Manager to sync users and groups to the VMware Identity Manager service. Starting from vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.0, you can … Continue reading Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Integrate Directory Services
Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Launch QuickStart
With the release of vRA 8 VMware added a "Launch QuickStart" option to helps, the cloud administrator, set up on-premises vCentre Server so that we can provision resources using vRealize Automation, populate the self-service catalog, and deploy our first blueprint to vSphere instance. This makes the setup and consumption of vCenter into vRA much easier … Continue reading Deployment of vRealize Automation 8.1 – Launch QuickStart
vRealize Automation 7.4 to 7.6 Upgrade through vRSLCM
Recently I got a change to upgrade vRealize Automation from 7.4 to 7.6 through vRealize Lifecycle Manager 2.1. In this post I'll demonstrate steps to upgrade vRealize Automation 7.4 to 7.6. So, let's get started. There are few pre-requisites to keep in mind before upgrading the environment. Add product Binaries to vRealize Suit Lifecycle Manager. … Continue reading vRealize Automation 7.4 to 7.6 Upgrade through vRSLCM
vRealize Automation 7.6 Part 3: Tenant & Users Initial configuration
In the previous posts we did installation & configuration of vRealize Automation 7.6 Small & Medium (with HA). We also verified that installation was successful, and we were able to login to vRA console page. In this post we will configure initial tenant configuration and domain user integration in vRA. Log in to vRA console … Continue reading vRealize Automation 7.6 Part 3: Tenant & Users Initial configuration
vRealize Automation 7.6 Part 2 – Medium (HA) Deployment through LCM 2.1
In previous post we did small deployment of vRealize Automation through LCM 2.1, in this post we are going to deploy vRealize Automation Medium Deployment with HA & Load balancer. Hardware Specification: vRealize Automation Hardware Specifications and Capacity Maximums can be find here. System Requirements: A medium deployment must meet the appropriate system configuration requirements. … Continue reading vRealize Automation 7.6 Part 2 – Medium (HA) Deployment through LCM 2.1