The Problem Since vRA 7.5 we have the option to change the Name & Description of our Deployment via the UI as shown below: But what if we would like to Change a Deployment's Name programatically? What if we would like to set it during provisioning to match our VM's Name for example? Can we … Continue reading vRA 7.5/7.6 – Change / Set Deployment Name during Provisioning with EBS & vRO
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Home Lab on a budget: 32 cores – 96 GB RAM – 2 TB SSD = 661 euro
After a couple of busy months and a long holiday, I want to share with you a little project that I was working on: A very own Home Lab! I want to be able to play around with new VMware products, test out different use cases and scenarios in my own separate environment and mess … Continue reading Home Lab on a budget: 32 cores – 96 GB RAM – 2 TB SSD = 661 euro
No credentials found for peer of SRM server https://srm_ip:9086/vcdr/extapi/sdk
This error is appearing on the following vRO + SRM Plugins (6.5/6.5.1/8.1/8.1.1) and it has been mentioned on the VMware Blog. https://communities.vmware.com/message/2863861 Case Scenario Requirements Use pre-configured Datastore and Protection Group with Storage Replication.Select in blueprint if required or not "SRM/DR ". Error encountered during Implementation scenario No credentials found for peer of SRM server … Continue reading No credentials found for peer of SRM server https://srm_ip:9086/vcdr/extapi/sdk
How to Deploy vRA 7.6 (vRealize Automation 7.6)
Hello vCommunity, After a month of availability for vRealize Automation 7.6, might be a bit late to show "How to Deploy vRA 7.6", as we all know a month in IT literally can change things quite fast. That's one of reasons I am publishing this today. About a week ago (20/May/2019) a new release for … Continue reading How to Deploy vRA 7.6 (vRealize Automation 7.6)
vRO Locking System
Use Case Scenario: Environment having issues to deploy multiple machines (2 or more instances <or> multi deployments within short period of time), which was due to duplicated machine Hostnames (custom). Although the failure was rather critical, solution was very simple just utilizing the #vRO SystemLocking feature within the pre-building workflow. Direct to the point >> … Continue reading vRO Locking System
Send Mail Notification via vRO and KIS ( Keep it Simple)
Hello All, Everyone might think about #vRO being complex and a bit difficult to do your basic automation for vSphere / Cloud Platform (vRA / AWS /Azure...) / Whatever you wish to be honest, but sometimes simple automation tasks can facilitate your life of administrator! Your LIFE; Today's example: Send notifications / information via mail … Continue reading Send Mail Notification via vRO and KIS ( Keep it Simple)
vRO using 4K Display Video
Hello All, Nothing better to have a new 4K display in your laptop or your workstation right??? Yeah!!! When I got mine I was so excited to have my first 4K display for my stuff, of course you might be thinking why 4K, waste of money and so on, but I will tell you the … Continue reading vRO using 4K Display Video
The Journey Begins – VMware vRealize Automation For YOU
Hello All! Soon, I will be writing about vRealize Automation and vRealize Orchestrator. My initial idea is to create something new about vRA & vRO, changing a bit from default installation methods or what is the product. I will try to focus on day-to-day requests I have often received from customers to be implemented and … Continue reading The Journey Begins – VMware vRealize Automation For YOU
