Summary

This chapter is intended for readers who require an integrated cloud automation and software-defined network solution. The goal of this integration is to establish requirements for repeatability and standardized validation solutions. The primary focus is on establishing business, technical, and operational requirements for providing cloud automation, application delivery with policy-based governance using software-defined network and security integration components, capabilities, and services.

We have covered integration capabilities provided by vRealize Automation and VMware NSX, and they are consumed primarily by vRealize Orchestrator plugins, workflows, and the new converged blueprints.

VMWare's DevOps solution guides provide customers with a great curriculum on how to transform their delivery processes and activities to incorporate on-demand delivery of customer software to end users. This solution addresses the assessment, recommendation, and implementation of organizational processes...