vRA7 to vRO Extensibility Magic Secrets Revealed Part 2
In Part 1 we went over the basic architecture of vRA to vRO extensibility, in this guide we will walk through a simple hello world example.
Category Archives: vRA 7
vRA7 to vRO Extensibility Magic Secrets Revealed Part 1
In this three part guide I will show you how to extend vRealize Automation 7 to use vRealize Orcestrator workflows as part of the provisioning process. This could be used for something as simple as running a script in the Continue reading vRA7 to vRO Extensibility Magic Secrets Revealed Part 1
How to integrate Windows DNS with vRA 7.x Part II – Delete DNS Record
In Part I we learned how to create a DNS record on provisioning. In this guide I will show you how to setup vRealize Automation 7.x to automatically delete a static host A record and a reverse look up pointer Continue reading How to integrate Windows DNS with vRA 7.x Part II – Delete DNS Record
How to integrate Windows DNS with vRA 7.x
This guide will show you how to setup vRealize Automation 7.x to automatically create a static host A record and a reverse look up pointer in your Windows based DNS. This is most often needed to be able to automate Continue reading How to integrate Windows DNS with vRA 7.x
What’s new in vRealize Automation 7.1
Today, VMware released the latest version of vRealize Automation 7.1. Here are some of the highlights I found to be really great improvements, also some of the new features in beta. Download vRealize Automation 7.1 here Documentation for vRealize Automation Continue reading What’s new in vRealize Automation 7.1
Getting More Out of vRealize Automation: Putting the “Ops” in DevOps
Join me live next week Wednesday August 10th to learn how to leverage vRealize Automation as a powerful developer platform. You will learn how to create developer friendly blueprints and also learn how your developers want to interact with your Continue reading Getting More Out of vRealize Automation: Putting the “Ops” in DevOps
How to integrate vRealize Automation 7 with Chef
As you may have noticed in vRealize Automation 7 the event broker is the new method of triggering vRealize Orchestrator workflows. Also the custom properties are now stored in the vRA appliance database so the old workflows I created to Continue reading How to integrate vRealize Automation 7 with Chef
Updated vRA Icon Pack now Available
With all the new functionality in vRealize Automation 7 we have been busting out a lot of new blueprints and new services. So it was time to also update the icon pack so you can make your vRA portal super Continue reading Updated vRA Icon Pack now Available
Harbor Registry Blueprint is here
Use this blueprint to deploy an Enterprise Docker Registry. Download Blueprint here. See my guide to upload and configure blueprint in vRA 7 here. Learn more about using Harbor here. Once deployed go the http://ipadress
How to Tag AWS instances provisioned from vRA 7
Updated for vRealize Automation 7 Event Broker A common request we get from customers is the ability to add tags to instances that are provisioned to Ec2 from vRA. Customers tag the instances for various reasons, for example reporting, billing, Continue reading How to Tag AWS instances provisioned from vRA 7