VMware vRealize Automation – vRA7: Custom Hostnaming Extension for vRA7 and beyond
Overview One of the most frequent asks when using vRA is, "How do I deploy machines using my company''s hostnaming standards automatically using vRA?" Sinc
DELL
Michael Dell writes about his his thoughts on VMware and it''s independance
Earlier today Michael Dell released a blog post regarding his thoughts and plans for VMware and it''s independence. One statement that I thought really sto
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.2/6.0: Custom Hostnaming Extension v3.1
Overview One of the most frequent asks when using vCAC is, "How do I deploy machines using my company''s hostnaming standards automatically using vCAC?" Si
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Using the vCAC Test Agent
If you have installed the vSphere Proxy agent when connecting vCAC to vCenter you may have seen the option to select the "Test Agent". The test agent is ex
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Automating the vCAC installation
Wow this one is currently a really hot topic. I must have been asked how to automate the installation of vCAC 50 or more times in the last week and I can''
DailyHypervisor Forums are online.
We have just launched our DailyHypervisor Forum located at http://www.dailyhypervisor.com/forum . Stop by, contribute and be a part of our community. The D
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Custom Property Overrides
In my article Custom Properties Demystified I reference a chart I put together that defines the override order of custom properties based on where they are
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Custom Property of the Day #6: Clone From
POTD #6 Clone From vCAC version: 5.1 Property Name CloneFrom Property Description This allows you to override the Template that
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Custom Property of the Day #5: Clone Spec
POTD #5 Clone Spec vCAC version: 5.1 Property Name CloneSpec Property Description This allows you to override the Customization
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Preventing vCAC from Deleting Destroyed Virtual Machines
The default behavior in vCAC when destroying a vSphere virtual machine is to delete it completely and permanently. In some environments and use cases, this
vCloud Automation Center: vCAC 5.1: Example CMDB Integration
I keep getting asked for an example of integrating into a CMDB. The challenge with this is which CMDB, Asset, or Ticketing system do you create an example