Year: 2020

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Automate Telegraph Agent Installation using SaltStack for Application Monitoring in vROPs Cloud

In this blog, I would demonstrate how to automate the installation of Telegraph Agent using SaltStack. It is required for vROPs Cloud Application Monitoring.  Once you have it successfully installed you can discover the supported services in vROPs Cloud.  In my example, I have Apache HTTPd service installed on the…Continue readingAutomate Telegraph Agent Installation using SaltStack for Application Monitoring in vROPs Cloud

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Automate Log Insight Agent Installation using SaltStack

In this blog, I would demonstrate how to automate install VMware Log Insight Agent using SaltStack.  What is VMware Log Insight Agent?  A Log Insight agent collects events from log files and forwards them to a vRealize Log Insight and Log Insight Cloud  What is Saltstack? SaltStack is built on a…Continue readingAutomate Log Insight Agent Installation using SaltStack

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Introducing vRealize LogInsight Cloud Helm Chart for Kubernetes Logs

 In this blog, I would like to Introduce Helm Chart which I built for vRealize LogInsight Cloud.  It deploys fluentd as deamonset to collect logs from Kubernetes Cluster. I have verified with the following flavors  Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) K8 Cluster Vanilla K8 Clusters deployed on vSphere/AWS  Once you have…Continue readingIntroducing vRealize LogInsight Cloud Helm Chart for Kubernetes Logs

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Monitor VMware Cloud Proxy with vROPs Docker Management Pack

 This blog includes the details on how to monitor VMware Cloud Proxy with vROps Docker Management Pack  https://marketplace.cloud.vmware.com/services/details/b239846b-2aab-4953-901a-959f0009cc7e  [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy3Bwt-kTY0] Value Add  It is a Management Pack for collecting performance data from your Docker container platform and providing predictive analysis and real-time information about problems in your infrastructure—all within the…Continue readingMonitor VMware Cloud Proxy with vROPs Docker Management Pack

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Configure Log forwarding from VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster to vRealize Log-Insight

As a personal project, I tested forwarding logs from TKG Cluster to vRealize Log Insight. I would love if anyone is willing to try it and provide feedback Once the logs are flowing you can create a Dashboard to visualize your TKG environment like the below sample dashboard Procedure The…Continue readingConfigure Log forwarding from VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Cluster to vRealize Log-Insight

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Deploy VMware vROPs Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

 In my previous posts, I had shared the procedure for following  Deploying VMware Cloud Proxy required for multiple Cloud Services such as vRLI Cloud, vRA Cloud  Deploying VMware vRNI Cloud Proxy  In this blog, I will walk you through how to deploy VMware vROPs Cloud Proxy using Terraform vSphere Provider  What…Continue readingDeploy VMware vROPs Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

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Deploy VMware vRNI Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

In my previous post, I had shared the procedure for deploying VMware Cloud Proxy required for multiple Cloud Services such as vRLI Cloud, vRA Cloud  In this blog, I will walk you through how to deploy VMware vRNI Cloud Proxy using Terraform vSphere Provider  What is Terraform   Terraform provides Infrastructure as…Continue readingDeploy VMware vRNI Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

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vRA Cloud Onboarding for VMware Cloud on AWS aka VMC using PowervRACloud

Use Case  Onboarding VMC Cloud Account in vRA Cloud Environment / Org What Tasks does it perform  It performs the following configuration 1. Validate vCenter / SDDC Details & Adds Cloud Account2. Create New vRA Project3. Create New vRA Flavor Profile4. Create New vRA Image Profile5. Create New vRA Network…Continue readingvRA Cloud Onboarding for VMware Cloud on AWS aka VMC using PowervRACloud

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Deploy VMware Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

In this blog, I will walk you through how to deploy VMware Cloud Proxy using Terraform vSphere Provider  What is Terraform Terraform provides Infrastructure as a Code to provision and manage any cloud, infrastructure, or service What is VMware Cloud Proxy A cloud proxy is a virtual appliance (VA) that…Continue readingDeploy VMware Cloud Proxy on VMC/ vSphere using Terraform vSphere Provider

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PowervRACloud Version 1.3 is out

What\’s New with 1.3 version? 4 x New Cmdlets for VMC 5 x New Cmdlets for AWS Powershell 7 on Windows Support Bugfixes How to upgrade? Option 1 You can either download from  https://flings.vmware.com/power-vra-cloud Option 2 Update-Module -Name PowervRACloud from https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PowervRACloud/1.3 Option 3 Download the Source Code directly from Github https://github.com/munishpalmakhija/powershell-for-vrealize-automation-cloud