“A Postman Collection for Upgrading vR Ops Endpoint Operations Agent via REST API” via StorageGumbo
With the release of vRealize Operations Manager (vR Ops) 6.3 this week, I noticed that I had not updated the Endpoint Operations (EP Ops) ag…Read More
“VMware vRealize Log Insight v3.6 Deployment” via My Ramblings from little ol’ New Zealand
This post is about deploying VMware vRealize Log Insight v3.6. To start with log into my.vmware.com and download the VMware-vRealize-Log-Insight-3.6.0-4202923.ova. Its 863MB in size. Log into your vCenter Server via the Web Client. Click on the cluster or host that you want to deploy the appliance to and select ‘Deploy OVF Template’, click ‘Local File’ and…Read More
“VMware Products with the Log Insight Agent” via SFlanders.net
I recently got back from VMworld US 2016 and one of the top asked questions was: Which VMware products come pre-installed with the Log Insight agent? In this post, I will address this question. Here is the list: vRealize Automation 7.0.1 and newer (VA only) vRealize Business Standard 7.0 and newer vRealize Log Insight 2.5 and …Read More
vROps Navigation Tree Tips and Tricks: The Basics
The navigation tree, found in the left sidebar in vROps, is the primary way to move around your vROps environment. It is so much more than a simple navigation tree, including many unique features in the “Environment” section that may not be immediately obvious. Let’s look at some basics The post vROps Navigation Tree Tips and Tricks: The Basics appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
5 Ways the Management Pack for Microsoft SQL Server Helps DBAs
By: Matthew Rumph, Blue Medora Blue Medora has become the leader in VMware vRealize Operations management packs for databases. For administrators running their Microsoft SQL Server Instances on VMware, Blue Medora’s vRealize Operations (vROps) Management Pack is the perfect solution. In this blog, we will examine 5 ways that Blue Medora’s Management Pack helps The post 5 Ways the Management Pack for Microsoft SQL Server Helps DBAs appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
“vRealize Operations – Brocade Port Alerts” via my cloud-(r)evolution
Der VMware Solutions Exchange bietet für vRealize Operations ein Brocade SAN Analytics Management Pack. Dieses Bringt einige sehr gute Dashboards zur Analyse der SAN Fabric mit sich, leider aber keine Brocade Port Alerts.
“VMware vRealize Log Insight – Installation and Configuration” via Wojcieh.net
VMware vRealize Log Insight as its name say gives you insight to the logs. It provided not only plain view of logs, but much more. I use it on daily basis in many modern environments and with every day I love it more and more.
vROps in a (Hyper)converged World: FlexPod, VCE and Nutanix
Customers are always looking to reduce admin effort and TCO of their virtual environments. In a typical setup, VMware admins have to look after the X86-servers their vSphere hosts are running on, some form of storage area network – SAN or NAS – and the network in between all The post vROps in a (Hyper)converged World: FlexPod, VCE and Nutanix appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
vRealize Operations 6.3 brings VMware SDDC Health Solution – vXpress
With vRealize Operations 6.3 out there for close to 3 weeks now, I have seen a number of posts around the new features. What I have not seen being spoken about is this hidden gem called “VMware SDDC… Click on the title to continue reading the post..
What’s new with vRealize Operations 6.3 – virtual-red-dot.info
This blog complements the official blog that you can find here, and other articles such as this. You should also read the Release Notes. Super Metric I use around ~50 super metrics in typical engagement. By and large, it’s good enough for my customers’ requirements. On the other hand, I have seen folks like Ronald […] The post What’s new with vRealize Operations 6.3 appeared first on virtual red dot.
vRops undocumented API calls – Michael Ryom
Over time I have had the please of using different API calls to vRops. To begin with a lot around the official vRops API, as can be seen here. Some of it was documented in the internal API some were not which can be seen here. In this blog post I explorer some more API calls. The calls here is of a different nature. Were as the prior was around doing precis calls to get a specific result. These call are of a more generic nature. These have to do with the vRops environment. These calls can be…Read More
How to install and configure vRealize Network Insight 3.0
Hi Reader, I am back with another blog. I thought of writing a series of blogs on vRealize Automation. It seems not enough is discussed about the internal architecture and the generic configuration steps are too complex and needs some explanations. But before I do that, I thought of sharing a tutorial on “Installation and configuration of vRealize Network Insight”. This is the newest addition to VMware kitty and the most happening kid at the moment :). So thought of taking it for a spin in my lab. Provided below are the steps from the experience.
vInsideOut: vRealize Network Insight – The Power it brings
I happen to do some hands-on for vRealize Network Insight (VRNI) yesterday and realized how powerful this tool is.
Extend vRealize Operations further through Blue Medora True Visibility Suite Management Pack bundles
VMware and Blue Medora are announcing the launch of the Blue Medora True Visibility Suite (TVS) Management Packs bundles for vRealize Operations to be available on September 1st, 2016 in Standard, Advanced, Enterprise, and Management Connectors editions. Data Center infrastructure and virtualization operations management just got progressively better with a new and greatly enhanced The post Extend vRealize Operations further through Blue Medora True Visibility Suite Management Pack bundles…Read More
Cohesity vRealize Automation Plugin for vSphere and Virtual SAN – Punching Clouds
Last week Cohesity unveiled a new integrated solution for Virtual SAN and vSphere. This solution is based on a plugin for vRealize Automation that provides vSphere, Virtual SAN, and Cohesity DataPlatform and DataProtect customers the ability to configure data protection configuration settings and requirements to virtual machines from the vRealized Automation service catalog. Customers can leverage […] ( Read more… ) The post…Read More
Virtual Maestro: How to integrate Log Insight with vSphere environment
The configuration is fairly simple. Use below step by step procedure to integrate VMware log Insight with vSphere environment.
vRealize Operations 6.3: What’s New, Hint it just got even better
VMware vRealize Operations (a.k.a. vROPS) 6.3 became generally available (GA) this week on August 23rd and is now available on vmware.com. vRealize Operations is now accessible for customers of all sizes with the new vRealize Operations Standard per CPU SKU and fully extensible with comprehensive access to Blue Medora Management Packs. Check out the vRealize The post vRealize Operations 6.3: What’s New, Hint it just got even better appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
Saving Time with vROps Scheduled Reports
By: Kyle Wassink, Blue Medora IT reporting is a common requirement in organizations, from simple one page overviews to comprehensive analysis and forecasting. Depending on how you create these reports, it can be a time consuming task that can be simplified. That’s where vRealize Operations can help with scheduled reports. Creating a The post Saving Time with vROps Scheduled Reports appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
A Postman Collection for Upgrading vR Ops Endpoint Operations Agent via REST API
A Postman Collection for Upgrading vR Ops Endpoint Operations Agent via REST API
David Davis on vRealize Operations – Post #28 – Configuring Single Sign On (SSO) in vRealize Operations (vROps)
There are some of you out there that always login to vSphere using root or admin (you know who you are). Most of those people are the same who always login to vRealize Operations using the superuser “admin” account. This is a shame because it’s so easy to configure single sign on (SSO) with vRealize The post David Davis on vRealize Operations – Post #28 – Configuring Single Sign On (SSO) in vRealize Operations (vROps) appeared first on VMware Cloud Management .
