Course Overview
During this five-day course, you focus on installing, configuring, and managing VMware® Aria Automation™ 8.17 on- premises systems. You learn to use VMware Aria Automation to automate the delivery of virtual machines, applications, and personalized IT services across different data centers and hybrid cloud environments. The course covers how VMware® Aria Automation Service Broker™ 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 Automation Orchestrator™ and how to use VMware Aria Automation to manage Kubernetes systems and use other systems. In this course, you will use VMware® Aria Automation Config™ as a configuration management tool.
Who should attend
System administrators and system integrators responsible for designing, implementing, and managing VMware Aria Automation
Prerequisites
This course requires the students to have strong knowledge on 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 VMware vSphere Client
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Install and configure VMware Aria Automation
- Describe the VMware Aria Automation architecture and its use cases in multitenant cloud environments
- Identify the roles of VMware Identity Manager and VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle
- Configure and manage cloud accounts and projects for compute resources
- Configure, customize, and manage VMware Aria Automation Templates
- Configure VMware Aria Automation Service Broker for creating a self-service catalog
- Use the self-service portal to request and manage deployments in VMware Aria Automation
- Integrate NSX with VMware Aria Automation
- Integrate VMware Aria Automation with VMware Cloud Foundation
- Describe VMware Aria Automation extensibility
- Use and manage Kubernetes clusters from VMware Aria Automation
- Use VMware Aria Automation Config for software deployment and configuration management
- Identify the key log files and commands to troubleshoot VMware Aria Automation
Course Content
- Course Introduction
- VMware Aria Automation Overview and Architecture
- Installing VMware Aria Automation
- Authentication and Authorization
- Basic Initial Configuration
- VMware Aria Automation Templates
- Using VMware Aria Automation Tags
- Configuring Storage in VMware Aria Automation
- Integrating NSX With VMware Aria Automation
- Integrating VMware Aria Automation with Cloud Systems
- Using VMware Aria Automation Service Broker
- VMware Aria Automation Extensibility
- Integration with Kubernetes
- Introduction to VMware Aria Automation Config
- Troubleshooting and Integration with VMware Aria Suite