Thomas Kopton, Author at VMware Cloud Management

vRealize Operations and the Federation Management Pack – Use Cases from the Field

Thomas Kopton posted March 25, 2020

The Federation Management Pack for vRealize Operations, available via the VMware Solution Exchange helps our customers to unify their multi-site vRealize Operations Manager deployments into a single pane of glass. Multi-site means in the context of the Federation Management Pack, running multiple vRealize Operations instances managing multiple SDDC sites. The following diagram depicts a typical Read more...

Checking SSL/TLS Certificate Validity Period using vRealize Operations and End Point Operations Agent

Thomas Kopton posted May 8, 2019

Almost every website and every API endpoint are nowadays accessible via HTTPS and SSL/TLS certificates are used to establish a secure connection with the server. SSL/TLS certificates are usually valid for a certain period of time and needs to be renewed (replaced) early enough to avoid service disruption. To maintain a broad overview of any Read more...

Adding custom objects to vRealize Operations with the REST API and vRealize Orchestrator workflows

Thomas Kopton posted March 14, 2019

In my previous blog post “Adding Custom Metrics and Properties to vRealize Operations Objects with the REST API” I have described how to add additional metrics and properties to existing objects in vRealize Operations using the REST API and Postman. But what if you would like to use the outstanding vRealize Operations engine to manage Read more...

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Recent Posts

vRealize Operations and the Federation Management Pack – Use Cases from the Field

Checking SSL/TLS Certificate Validity Period using vRealize Operations and End Point Operations Agent

Adding custom objects to vRealize Operations with the REST API and vRealize Orchestrator workflows