Network Profiles in vRealize Automation 8
We have given a short introduction into vRealize Automation 8 networks in the last two blog posts. In short, the Network show the following information: The networks and networking objects that can be used for provisioning. Those networks are discovered from the underlying Cloud Accounts and can encompass vSphere...
vRealize Automation 8: Networks Part 2
As discussed in the last blog post, vRealize Automation allows to manage networks and their configuration settings in an intuitive and comfortable manner. Administrators have an overview over all networks imported from the underlying Cloud Accounts and are able to centrally manage stuff like CIDR Ranges, DNS settings, Gateways...
vRealize Automation 8: Networks Part 1
Like in vRealize Automation 7, setting up network configuration is crucial before being able to create blueprints. Once a Cloud Account and a Cloud Zone has been configured, you can navigate to the Infrastructure > Networks page and find an overview of networks that have been discovered. In addition,...
vRealize Automation 8: Adding a NSX-V Account
vRealize Automation 8: Define Flavor Mappings
When provisioning virtual machines to a cloud provider, users usually cannot exactly specify how much memory or CPUs should be used by a virtual machine. Instead cloud providers come with predefined flavors. vRealize Automation 8 also allows to define flavors. That is quite simple, hence this blog post is...
vRealize Automation 8: Image Mappings
In order to create a blueprint with a virtual machine, there is need to import images from the underlying cloud provider. In contrast to vRealize Automation 7, administrators have full control which images should be imported into vRealize Automation 8, hence there is a dedicated menu item called „Image...
vRealize Automation 8: Working with Projects – Creation
vRealize Automation 8: Working with Projects – First Considerations
After having described how to install vRealize Automation, we have already shown how to add Cloud Accounts and Zones in vRealize Automation 8. As a recap, Cloud Accounts serve as endpoints for to importing existing resources into vRA (for example compute, network or storage resources). With Cloud Zones you...
Setting up Cloud Accounts and Cloud Zones
With the advent of vRealize Automation 8, VMware moved away from the Windows IaaS server and migrated all this stuff onto a Kubernetes appliance running on Linux. As a consequence, lots of building blocks have been revised. When setting up vRealize Automation 7, all began with setting up something...
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