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This training focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vRealize® Automation™ version 8.3. Participants will gain insights into automating the delivery of virtual machines, applications, and personalized IT services across diverse data centers and hybrid cloud environments.
Module 1: Introduction to the Course
Overview of the training program and its objectives
Introduction to VMware vRealize Automation version 8.3
Explanation of the course structure and logistics
Understanding the significance of automating IT services with vRealize Automation
Module 2: Understanding vRealize Automation Overview and Architecture
Exploring the purpose and functionalities of VMware vRealize Automation
Understanding the architecture of vRealize Automation
Describing the role of VMware Workspace ONE Access
Explaining the relationship between Kubernetes clusters, containers, and vRealize Automation services
Introduction to CLI commands for managing vRealize Automation 8 clusters
Overview of Cloud Assembly, Service Broker, and Code Stream components
Module 3: Installation of vRealize Automation
Overview of different deployment types for vRealize Automation
Understanding the purpose of the vRealize Easy Installer
Step-by-step guide to the installation process of vRealize Automation
Module 4: Authentication and Authorization
Integrating Workspace One with Active Directory: Steps and considerations
Features of Workspace One and its relevance in vRealize Automation
Overview of user roles available in vRealize Automation
Key tasks performed by each user role
Custom role definitions and configurations
Configuration of branding and multitenancy settings
Module 5: Basic Initial Configuration
Quick creation of a basic configuration including cloud accounts, cloud zones, projects, flavor mappings, and images
Step-by-step guide to creating a basic configuration
Module 6: VMware Cloud Templates
Configuring and deploying basic cloud templates
Creating cloud templates compatible with various clouds
Utilizing cloudConfig for executing commands, installing software, and creating users
Using YAML for defining inputs, variables, and conditional deployments
Module 7: Tags and Storage Configuration
Configuration of tags and management of different tag types
Managing storage profiles and their use in vRealize Automation
Module 8: Integrating NSX-T Data Center
Capabilities and use cases of NSX-T Data Center
Understanding the architecture and components of NSX-T Data Center
Integration of NSX-T Data Center with vRealize Automation
Supported network profiles in vRealize Automation
Designing multitier application Cloud Templates using NSX-T Data Center components
Configuration of on-demand networks, security groups, and NSX-T day 2 actions
Module 9: Integrating with Public Clouds
Configuration and usage of VMware Cloud Foundation accounts
Configuration and usage of AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform cloud accounts
Module 10: Using Service Broker for Catalog Management
Releasing VMware Cloud Templates
Defining content source and sharing policies
Enforcing Service Broker policies
Utilizing custom forms for catalog items
Module 11: vRealize Automation Extensibility
Overview of extensibility options in vRealize Automation
Using event topics and creating subscriptions
Integrating with vRealize Orchestrator workflows
Creating ABX actions for automation tasks
Module 12: Using Code Stream
Introduction to Code Stream and its role in CI/CD processes
Integration of GitLab with Code Stream and Cloud Assembly
Using Code Stream for software installation and deployment
Module 13: Using Terraform
Integration of Cloud Assembly with Terraform
Using Terraform with VMware Cloud Templates
Incorporating Terraform with Code Stream for automation tasks
Module 14: Using Kubernetes Clusters
Introduction to Kubernetes and its relevance in vRealize Automation
Connecting to existing Kubernetes clusters
Integrating VMware Tanzu Grid Integrated Edition with vRealize Automation
Creating Supervisor Namespaces as catalog items
Module 15: Using SaltStack for Configuration Management
Introduction to SaltStack integration with vRealize Automation
Using SaltStack for software deployment and configuration management
Leveraging SaltStack for event-driven orchestration and automation
Module 16: vRealize Automation Troubleshooting and Integration
Locating logs and understanding their significance
Utilizing Activity for monitoring deployment history
Basic troubleshooting techniques for vRealize Automation
CLI commands for troubleshooting and system management
Collecting logs via the vRealize Automation Management Interface (VAMI)
Integrating with VMware vRealize Log Insight and vRealize Operations
Migration considerations from vRealize Automation 7.x to version 8.
