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Dumping an IPAM solution to Github with vRealize Orchestrator

Nov 29, 2020 (Last modified: Nov 29, 2020) vro vra phpipam github api

In this post we'll take a look at the phpipam API, the GitHub API and using vRealize Orchestrator to connect the two.

vRO 8.1 - Assigning values to Variables with Powershell and Scriptable tasks

Nov 25, 2020 (Last modified: Nov 25, 2020) vro vra powershell vmware

With vRO 8.1 and newer we can use Powershell as the runtime language for scriptable tasks and action. Let's take a look at how to assign and use variables with Powershell

vRealize Automation 8 - Grow Cluster

Nov 11, 2020 (Last modified: Nov 18, 2020) vra cluster loadbalancer vrslcm

See how we can use vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager to scale an existing vRA installation from a single instance to a three-node cluster with a Load Balancer in front

vRealize Cloud Management News and Announcements

Sep 29, 2020 (Last modified: Sep 29, 2020) vrealize vrealize-cloud vra vrops

With VMworld 2020 kicking off there will be news. Some of it might be old news, but still there's news. This post will cover some of the new stuff coming to the vRealize universe and the vRealize Cloud Management platform

Deploying a Nested Lab Environment with vRA - Part 4

Apr 21, 2020 (Last modified: Apr 21, 2020) vra vsphere vrealize nested

This is the fourth part of a series of posts covering how we can build a nested vSphere lab environment with vRealize Automation. In this part we will summarize the project and look at a few future plans

Deploying a Nested Lab Environment with vRA - Part 3

Apr 16, 2020 (Last modified: Apr 21, 2020) vra vro vsphere vrealize nested

This is the third part of a series of posts covering how we can build a nested vSphere lab environment with vRealize Automation. In this post we will look at the extensibility workflows run by vRealize Orchestrator

Deploying a Nested Lab Environment with vRA - Part 2

Apr 12, 2020 (Last modified: Apr 21, 2020) vra vro vsphere vrealize nested

This is the second part of a series of posts covering how we can build a nested vSphere lab environment with vRealize Automation. In this post we will build out the vRA blueprints that deploys our resources

Deploying a Nested Lab Environment with vRA - Part 1

Apr 12, 2020 (Last modified: Apr 16, 2020) vra vsphere vrealize nested

This is the first part of a series of posts covering how we can build a nested vSphere lab environment with vRealize Automation. In this part we will cover the background for the project and take a look at the vRA configuration

vRA - Create LUN and deploy VM

Dec 5, 2019 (Last modified: Dec 18, 2019) vra automation

In this post we will look at workflows for automatically create new volumes on a Storage Array when deploying a new VM from vRA

vRA Quick Tips - Search fields in a request form

Sep 13, 2019 (Last modified: Jan 5, 2021) vra vro quicktips vmware vrealize

In this short post I show how you can create a search field in a vRA request form. It's easier than you'd think!