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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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vRealize Automation – Deploying a GKE Cluster with Code Stream, add to Tanzu Mission Control & Tanzu Service Mesh

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This walk-through will detail the technical configurations for using vRA Code Stream to deploy Google Kubernetes Clusters (GKE), register them as: Kubernetes endpoints in vRA Cloud Assembly and Code Stream An attached in Tanzu Mission Control Onboard in Tanzu Service Mesh This post mirrors my other blog posts following similar concepts: Using vRA to deploy … Continue reading vRealize Automation – Deploying a GKE Cluster with Code Stream, add to Tanzu Mission Control & Tanzu Service Mesh →

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vRealize Automation – Active Directory Integration – Configure LDAPS

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In this blog post, I am going to cover the setup of the Active Directory integration with vRealize Automation using LDAPS. Cloud Assembly supports integration with Active Directory servers to provide out of the box creation of computer accounts in a specified Organizational Unit (OU) within an Active Directory server prior to provisioning a virtual … Continue reading vRealize Automation – Active Directory Integration – Configure LDAPS →

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vRealize Automation – Property groups deep dive

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I had the pleasure of working with a customer who wanted to use property groups within vRealize Automation, to provide various configuration data to drive their deployments. They asked some queries about how to use property groups that went beyond the documentation, so I thought it would also make a good blog post. What are … Continue reading vRealize Automation – Property groups deep dive →

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OpenShift on VMware – Integrating with vSphere Storage, Networking and Monitoring.

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I was honoured to be a guest on the “Ask an OpenShift Admin” webinar recently. Where I had the chance to talk about OpenShift on VMware, always a hot topic, and how we co-innovate and work together on solutions. You can watch the full session below. Keep reading to see the content I didn’t get … Continue reading OpenShift on VMware – Integrating with vSphere Storage, Networking and Monitoring. →