SNMP, likely one of the oldest protocols in OSI Layer 7, is still used today in the monitoring environments and offers a very simple way, with SNMP traps, to send messages from one system to another to trigger an action. This action could involve executing an automated workflow. In this post, I describe how the …
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VMware Aria Operations Near Real-Time Monitoring Option and Power Metrics
One of the advantaged of VMware Aria Operations Cloud over the on-premises option is the availability of Near Real-Time Monitoring for the most important vSphere metrics. This is especially very helpful when troubleshooting short-lived issues. However, this option brings with it a small challenge, especially if some of such near real-time metrics are later used …
Enhancing Sustainability Data in VMware Aria Operations using REST API and Automation
Overview of OOTB Sustainability With its VMware Greenscore VMware Aria Operations provides a great way of not only showing the effects of your current efforts toward more sustainable operations, it also offers multiple approaches which will help organization improve their operational efficiency, save money and reduce carbon emissions. Major use cases possible OOTB With the …
Self-Healing with vRealize Operations and vRealize Orchestrator
The vRealize Operations Management Pack for vRealize Orchestrator provides the ability to execute vRO workflows as part of the alerting and remediation process in vROps. The vRO workflows can be executed manually or automatically. With this solution it is easy to implement sophisticated self-healing workflows for your vROps managed environment. In this blog post I …
vRLI JSON Parser and vRO Log Messages
Problem statement: In certain cases vRO workflow(s) are producing not very well structured log messages. “not well structured” means in this case that various workflow runs may generate log messages which could include variable information in terms of number of key:value pairs as well as the values themselves. For example we might have a workflow …