How to resubmit Failed deployment in Aria Automation Cloud/8.x using Python orchestrator workflow
Often we see deployment Failure in Aria Automation due to various reason , It can be infrastructure Issues or any unexpected issue Once It is failed , It is tedious to fill the entire form once again and If we have to do this regularly or several time in day , It can become time…
VMware Aria Orchestrator : How to pull Hashicorp Vault secrets using Python action
Recently I have come across a used case where we would want to use the secret saved in Hashicorp Vault within vRO workflow . Business used case is : At the time of rotation of password/secrets , it makes tedious task to rotate the password/secrets in multiple places like secrets in Aria Automation secret or…
Aria Automation Cloud(aka vRA)- How to add Custom Attributes to vSphere VM
One of the used came which i came across recently is How we can utilise Aria Automation Cloud to specify the value of Custom Attribute via Cloud template.This was possible in by defining custom property in vRA7 Blueprint. But unfortunately Currently it is there is no Out of box way. So i have decided to…
Aria Automation Cloud(aka VRA): How to deploy vSphere Replication 8.x as Self Service Catalog Item
In this Article we will go through how we can utilise Aria Automation Cloud(vra) to deploy vSphere Replication 8.x as self service Catalog Item. before we get this let see what is vSphere Replication is …. VMware vSphere Replication is an extension to VMware vCenter Server, and you can use it as an alternative to…
Aria Automation(vRA Cloud): Request Kubernetes cluster using self service catalog item
In this article we will see how we can utilise Aria Automation Cloud to deploy Vanilla Kubernetes Cluster using combinations of Python and PowerCli action flowBelow we get started , Here is quick look how catalog item looks like. High Level step: Prerequisites :We will be adding below details as action constant and Secrets in…
Aria Automation(vRA )Cloud – April release -Brings very good features (environment for Python module)
Extensibility Proxy or vRO update: Now there is no need to create zip file of additional module for Polyglot languages . With April release we have now feature called Environments in vRO/Extensibility Proxy .which can be used to download the additional external modules and Environment can be used in Scriptable Task, Action and workflow .…
Aria Automation(VRA) Cloud / On-Prem — How to Export managed machine using Python in CSV,HTML and Json
In this blog we will go through how we can utilise Python and export the managed machine for vSphere endpoint. Prerequisites : If you are using windows then you can follow the this article or we can use any Code editor like Visual Studio also to run this. Implementation: Download the attach file ,unzip it…
How to deploy Aria Automation(VRA) Cloud extensibility proxy appliance using self Service catalog
In this blog we will go through , How can we utilise the Aria Automation (VRA) Cloud Template and Service broker to deploy the Extensibility Proxy or Saas version of vRO. Here is how self Service catalog of extensibility proxy will look like. Before we get started there are some prerequisites which we need to…
Aria Automation(VRA) Cloud/8- How to provide CPU, Memory and Storage utilisation details of cluster during vm provisioning using vRO Powercli action.
This is one of the Interesting use i have come across ,so i decided to blog it .let’s see what is this used case about …Used case: As VRA provides self service portal which comes via Service Broker. End User wanted to have catalog item which shows CPU , Memory and Storage consumption of clusters…
VRA Cloud/8 to install the VMware Event Broker Appliance
I recently decided to work on VEBA (VMware Event Broker Appliance) , Those who do not know what is VEBA , Here is the URL where we can find more details. As a new User to VEBA , First step was to install and Instead of going to deploy into multiple places , I decided…
VRA Cloud -Add the users in Projects and Change the owner of deployment dynamically using Python abx action
Recently i came across the used case , Where daily 100+ deployments are getting submitted via Service Account with CI/CD tool Jenkins or Code stream. Later VRA admin has to change the owner of the deployment to end user manually and To change the Owner of deployment currently VRA support only for those user who…
VRA Cloud -Python ABX action to send the VM provisioning status alerts to Slack & Microsoft teams
Recently I have written Blog for Automatic deletion and I have received multiple queries how can we notified before the deletion happens or what is the reason of failure. Previously i thought I will update failure reason in Python action.Later I thought what if we get notification on common communicator like Slack, Teams, It would…
How to perform automatic deletion of failed deployment in VRA 8 using Python ABX action
One of the most common scenario in VRA 8 is about testing and dealing with failed deployments. when we start provisioning the vms using VRA, there will be situation when we face multiple failures due to Configuration issues or Infra side issues . In such scenario, Deleting the failed deployment one by one can become…
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