Public preview – Azure Arc-enabled VMware vSphere – Part 2
In the previous post (part 1), we covered the capabilities of Azure Arc-enabled VMware vSphere: a solution to extend Azure governance and management policies to VMware based workload. We also deployed a Resource Bridge to establish the connection between a VMware environment and Azure. We can now explore vCenter …
Read MorePublic preview – Azure Arc-enabled VMware vSphere – Part 1
Manage your VMware Datacenter through Azure Cloud tools Announced in private preview stage during the Microsoft Ignite on November 2021, the Azure Arc integration with VMware vSphere is now available in public preview since March 31th, 2022. The feature, still in development process, is now labeled Azure Arc-enabled …
Read MoreWhen you configure an AVS (Azure VMware Solution) logs export to a Storage Account, the logs are encapsulated in a JSON wrapping. 1tail PT1H.json | jq 1{ 2 "message": "2022-04-07T13:59:59.685Z esx07-r07.p01.westeurope.avs.azure.com VSANMGMTSVC: info vsand[2103808] [opID=Thread-2 …
Read MoreAzure VMware Solutions REST API - part 2:
az rest
After a discovery of Azure VMware Solution REST API through the Postman collection in part 1, we will use some of the fundamentals API calls through az rest, a useful subset of the Azure Command-Line Interface. Compared to Postman, I consider az rest an easier way to discover Azure REST API in a blog post as it doesn't …
Read MoreAzure VMware Solutions REST API - part 1: Postman collection
Working on Azure VMware Solution since a couple of months now, I found very usefull to have a prepared list of API calls on a notebook or quick-reference document. After a period of time, I did collect enought sample to consider doing a full Postman collection and by doing that, I was also considering to cover the …
Read MoreIf you need to get a view on authentication attemps on an ESXi and to order by IP address and attemps counts: 1grep -Eo "Connection from [^ ]* " $(ls -rt /var/log/auth.*) | awk '{print $NF}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr And you will get something like: 1156 172.16.25.23 216 172.16.25.32 31 172.16.52.2
Read MoreThis post is the second part of a small series about VMware Event Broker on Kubernetes with Knative functions. If you plan to apply the following procedure, we assume that the content mentioned in the Part 1 is already deployed in your target setup. Deploy VMware Event Broker with knative support Disclaimer: This …
Read MoreAs mentioned in some previous posts (here or here), I do not deploy the instance-based packaging of the VMware Event Router: aka VEBA. I prefer to reuse existing Kubernetes cluster(s) to host the vmware event router and the associated functions. Currently, most of my automation work relies on OpenFaaS® functions, and …
Read MoreVMware Cloud Director API Programming Guide: Notification Message Format If it does not work: Search VMware Cloud Director API Programming Guide into code.vmware.com Look for section Configuring and Using Blocking Tasks and Notifications Look for sub-section Notification Message Format
Read MoreRun Argo workflow from a VEBA event through OpenFaaS
I recently made posts about the VMware Event Broker (aka VEBA) to explain basic on-boarding in the FaaS and Event-Driven worlds. As you may have noticed, the FaaS concept is perfect for use-case where the automation will be: Stateless Fast running No latency sensitive Responsible of a single thing Deterministic BTW, …
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