Cloud Management Academy

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VMware Aria Automation: Install, Configure, Manage

During this course, you will focus on installing, configuring, and managing VMware Aria Automation™ 8.10 on-premises systems. You will learn ... Show more
Instructor
Pranay Parab
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Course Overview

During this course, you will focus on installing, configuring, and managing VMware Aria Automation™ 8.10 on-premises systems. You will learn how it can be used to automate the delivery of virtual machines, applications, and personalized IT services across different data centers and hybrid cloud environments. This course covers how VMware Aria Automation Consumption™ can aggregate content in native formats from multiple clouds and platforms into a common catalog.

This course also covers interfacing VMware Aria Automation with other systems using VMware Aria Orchestrator and how to use VMware Aria Automation to manage Kubernetes systems and leverage other systems. In this course, you will use VMware Aria Automation Config™ as a configuration management tool.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

  • Describe the VMware Aria Automation architecture and use cases in cloud environments
  • Describe the key services of VMware Cloud Automation Services™
  • Manage VMware Aria Automation entities on VMware and third-party virtual and cloud infrastructures
  • Install VMware Aria Automation with VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
  • Configure and manage cloud accounts, projects, flavor mappings, image mappings, network profiles, storage  profiles, volumes, tags, and services
  • Create, modify, manage, and deploy VMware Aria Automation Templates
  • Customize services and virtual machines with cloudConfig and cloudbase-init
  • Configure and manage VMware Aria Automation Consumption
  • Configure and manage ABX actions, custom properties, event broker subscriptions, and VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator workflows
  • Connect to a Kubernetes cluster and manage namespaces
  • Use VMware Aria Automation Config to configure and deploy systems
  • Use logs and CLI commands to monitor and troubleshoot VMware Aria Automation
Course Introduction - VMware Aria Automation: Install, Configure, Manage [V8.10]
VMware Aria Automation Overview and Architecture
Installing VMware Aria Automation
Authentication and Authorization
VMware Aria Automation Templates
Tags
Storage Configuration
Integrating NSX with VMware Aria Automation
Integration with Public Clouds
Using VMware Aria Automation Consumption
VMware Aria Automation Extensibility
Integration with Kubernetes
Introduction to VMware Aria Automation Config
Troubleshooting and Integration with VMware Aria Suite
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Course details
Duration 27 hours 39 minutes
Level Beginner
Course requirements

This course requires the students to have strong knowledge of basic VMware vSphere concepts.

Students should be able to perform the following tasks with no assistance or guidance before enrolling in this course: 

  • Create VMware vCenter® objects, such as data centers and folders
  • Create a virtual machine using a wizard or a template
  • Modify a virtual machine’s hardware
  • Navigate through the vSphere Client
Intended audience

System administrators and system integrators responsible for designing, implementing, and managing VMware Aria Automation