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You're reading from Mastering vRealize Operations Manager Analyze and optimize your IT environment by gaining a practical understanding of vRealize Operations 6.6

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781788474870

Length 426 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

Tools

vRealize

Concepts

Operations Management

Authors (3):

Kaloferov

Chris Slater

Scott Norris

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Table of Contents (21) Chapters

Title Page

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Contributors

Preface

1. Going Ahead with vRealize Operations FREE CHAPTER

2. Which vRealize Operations Deployment Model Fits Your Needs

3. Initial Setup and Configuration

4. Extending vRealize Operations with Management Packs and Plugins

5. Badges

6. Getting a Handle on Alerting and Notifications

7. Capacity Management Made Easy

8. Aligning vRealize Operations with Business Outcomes

9. Super Metrics Made Super Easy

10. Creating Custom Views

11. Creating Custom Dashboards

12. Using vRealize Operations to Monitor Applications

13. Leveraging vRealize Operations for vSphere and vRealize Automation Workload Placement

14. Using vRealize Operations for Infrastructure Compliance

15. Troubleshooting vRealize Operations

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Index

Meeting the requirements

Before moving on to the actual installation and configuration of vRealize Operations, let's first go through the sizing and networking installation requirements the product has.

Sizing requirements

We discussed the sizing requirements in detail in the previous chapter when we discussed the different deployment models. If necessary, go back and revise them before you continue.

Networking requirements

Before you deploy nodes and build up clusters, it is important to get familiar with all the networking requirements that vRealize Operations has. These requirements must be met to ensure not only successful deployment, but also successful operational continuity of the nodes and full VMware support in case of issues.

Most of the requirements are pretty standard industry requirements for any piece of software, such as having IP and FQDN forward and reverse DNS lookup resolution for all nodes. Others are more specific to the product, such as using one IP subnet and layer 2 network...