vRealize Automation Features, Positioning, Architecture, Use Case
Administration and Self-Service Provisioning of vRealize Automation
Components of a vRealize Automation Deployment Component Design
Options
Integrating vRealize Automation with Other VMware Products

Lab: Architecture and Overview of vRealize Automation Features

Installation prerequisites Installation
procedure
Deployment and configuration

Workshop: Environment installation

Identity Management in vRealize Automation
Authentication Methods, Role Management Tenor
Creation, Multi-
tenant Best Practices Relationships Between vRealize Automation Entities
Configure Endpoints Compute
Resources
Identify Fabric Groups, Enterprise Groups, and reservations
Management of reservations for computing resources

Workshop: Authentication and group management

Definition of blueprints
Blueprint configuration process and options Blueprint
creation: single virtual machine or multiple instances
Use of parameters in blueprints
Description of containers Service
catalog: identification of the role, definition of elements
Management of access rights

Workshop: Container management and access rights

Single-machine service
Monitoring the status of service provisioning
Reconfiguring a provisioned machine
Managing snapshots
Approval policies: roles, level, phases
Approval policies for catalog items
Modifying the provisioning process: custom properties groups dictionary

Workshop: Consumption of catalog services

NSX: Interest, Components Used by vRealize Automation
Integrating vRealize Automation with NSX
Using NSX Elements in vRealize Automation Blueprints

Workshop: Integrating NSX into the infrastructure

Lifecycle of a vRealize Automation Application Deployment
Creating a Blueprint Application
Deploying a Blueprint Application from the Service Catalog

Workshop: Creation and deployment of a blueprint application

Monitoring of resource use Resource
recovery
Machine management (lease)
Monitoring of system events

Workshop: System event management

VRealize Automation Extensibility: Tools,
Use Cases Using vRealize Cloud Client to Export a
Blueprint Using vRealize Orchestrator, External Integration
XaaS Components (anything-as-a-service)
Creating an XaaS
Event Broker blueprint : description, types of  » events,
Workflow
Scale-in and Scale-out implementation to size virtual appliances
Storage policies for VMware vSphere virtual machines in blueprints

Lab: Using vRealize Automation Extensibility