March 21, 2016
Custom Made Computer Lab Rack
I had some extra materials left over from a home improvement project I had been working on and decided to…
March 14, 2016
AWS Cloud Formation Templates in vRealize Automation
Amazon has a pretty cool service that allows you to create a template for an entire set of infrastructure. This…
March 9, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Deploy NSX Blueprints
In the previous post we went over how to get the basics configured for NSX and vRealize Automation integration. In…
March 7, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – NSX Initial Setup
Its time to think about deploying our networks through vRA. Deploying servers are cool, but deploying three tiered applications in…
February 29, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – XaaS Blueprints
XaaS isn’t a made up term, well maybe it is, but it supposed to stand for “Anything as a Service.”…
February 24, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Load Balancer Rules
In a previous post we went over installing an Enterprise Install of vRealize Automation behind a load balancer. This install…
February 22, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Enterprise Install
OK, You’ve done a vRealize Automation 7 simple install and have the basics down. Now it’s time to put your…
February 15, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Custom Actions
We’ve deployed a virtual machine from a vRA blueprint, but we still have to manage that machine. One of the…
February 10, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Custom Properties
Custom Properties are used to control aspects of machines that users are able to provision. For example, memory and CPU…
February 8, 2016
vRealize Automation 7 – Subscriptions
In vRealize Automation 7 a new concept was introduced called a “Subscription.” A subscription is a way to allow you…