Author Archives: Ryan Kelly
The Docker Swarm Blueprint for vRA7 is here!
It’s the moment you have been waiting for. The easy button to deliver Docker Swarm Clusters on vSphere is here. With all the policy, standards and governance you have come to expect from vRealize Automation. NOTE: This is using the evaluation installation of Docker Swarm and is considered insecure as Continue reading The Docker Swarm Blueprint for vRA7 is here!
I am honored to be recognized as vExpert!
Yesterday I received an e-mail that I am being recognized as a vExpert. This is a huge accomplishment and just fuels my fire to create and share even more content as well as interact and help the community more.
vRealize Automation 7 Application Authoring DeepDive
New in vRealize Automation 7 is the ability to create software installation components as part of the new converged blueprint design canvas. If you have been following VMware for some time this is actually a lot of the same code that once was Application Director and then Application services. In Continue reading vRealize Automation 7 Application Authoring DeepDive
What guide do you want to see next? Viewers Choice!
Do you have an integration or feature of a VMware Cloud Management product that you are struggling to figure out? Do you want to me to tackle it and feature it here on VMtocloud.com? Now is your chance. Post your idea in the comments section or tweet it to @vmtocloud. Continue reading What guide do you want to see next? Viewers Choice!
How to get the IP address of a VM in vRealize Automation 7 REST API
In my last post I showed you how to script a REST API request in vRealize Automation 7. Now let’s close the loop and get the details of that request. In this guide I will show you how to retrieve the IP address of a provisioned item. You can then Continue reading How to get the IP address of a VM in vRealize Automation 7 REST API
How to script a vRealize Automation 7 REST API request
As you may or may not know, vRealize Automation features a RESTful API to programmatically interface with the Cloud Management Portal. In this guide I will show you how to create a shell script to request a catalog item. You can then use this as a building block for more Continue reading How to script a vRealize Automation 7 REST API request
Kubernetes Add Component Blueprint Demo
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Live Demo Kubernetes as a Service on vRA7
The Kubernetes Blueprint for vRA7 is here!
It’s the moment you have been waiting for. The easy button to deliver Kubernetes on vSphere is here. With all the policy, standards and governance you have come to expect from vRealize Automation.