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Tanzu Observability – Configuring vRealize Operations Cloud Integration

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In this blog post, I am going to cover the configuration and consumption of the Tanzu Observability integration with vRealize Operations Cloud. As this is blog post is released during VMware Explore, under the announcement of the VMware Aria brand for Cloud Management tooling, these products will become vRealize Operations Cloud > VMware Aria Operations … Continue reading Tanzu Observability – Configuring vRealize Operations Cloud Integration →

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Sending vRealize Operations Alerts to ElasticStack (ELK)

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This blog post is thanks to an internal query, that I thought should be easy enough to complete, however my usage of an ELK environment is limited, so it was a good chance to dig in and learn something new. In this blog post, I’m going to detail the configurations for pushing vRealize Operations Alert … Continue reading Sending vRealize Operations Alerts to ElasticStack (ELK) →

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Deploying a Windows VM using vRealize Automation & configuring with SaltStack Config – Part 2

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The first blog post of this two part series covered getting our vRealize Automation and SaltStack Config environments prepared, a Windows Server template prepared, and a testing a successful deployment that has the SaltStack minion installed. In this second part, we’ll now focus on setting up out state files to configure the Windows Server to … Continue reading Deploying a Windows VM using vRealize Automation & configuring with SaltStack Config – Part 2 →

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Deploying a Windows VM using vRealize Automation & configuring with SaltStack Config – Part 1

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In this two-part blog post series, I’m going to detail what I consider a basic customer use case when deploying new Windows Servers in their environment. Deploy a Windows Server Virtual Machine Add to the Active Directory Domain Install software Configure some system settings To achieve this, I’m going to use vRealize Automation to deploy … Continue reading Deploying a Windows VM using vRealize Automation & configuring with SaltStack Config – Part 1 →

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A debugging example of Salt Win-Repo issues

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The Issue I was hitting issues when trying to use the Salt Win-Repo to install software. Below is a copy of my state file. ensure_malwarebytes_installed: pkg.installed: – pkgs: – malwarebytes It would fail with the below helpful error messages. But most importantly, I’d check the minion, to find the software was actually installed. { “return”: … Continue reading A debugging example of Salt Win-Repo issues →