Mastering vRealize Operations Manager（Second Edition）
Spas Kaloferov Scott Norris Christopher Slater更新时间：2021-06-24 18:43:22
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Going Ahead with vRealize Operations
ROI with vRealize Operations
What can vRealize Operations do?
vRealize Operations key component architecture
The Watchdog service
The user interface
The Collector
The GemFire
The GemFire locator
The Controller
Analytics
Persistence
Cassandra DB
Central (repl) DB
Alerts /HIS (Data) DB
HSQL DB
FSDB
vRealize Operations node types
The master and master replica nodes
The data node
The remote collector node
Multi-node deployment HA and scalability
GemFire clustering
GemFire sharding
Adding removing and balancing nodes
High Availability in vRealize Operations 6.6
How does HA and data duplication work?
Summary
Which vRealize Operations Deployment Model Fits Your Needs
Design considerations
To HA or not to HA?
Do I need remote collectors and collector groups?
Does size matter?
What about the number of users?
Deployment examples
Seems too complex? Need help?
Summary
Initial Setup and Configuration
Meeting the requirements
Sizing requirements
Networking requirements
Installation steps formats and types
Installation steps
Installation formats
Installation types
Installation and upgrade
Installing a new vRealize Operations instance
Deploying the vRealize Operations virtual appliance
Configuring a new vRealize Operations instance
Expanding the existing installation
Adding a node to the vRealize Operations cluster
Enabling High Availability
Enabling HA
Finalizing the new installation
Configuring user access control
Configuring your first solution
Upgrading vRealize Operations
Upgrading from vRealize Operations 6.2.x or later
Summary
Extending vRealize Operations with Management Packs and Plugins
Collecting additional data
Defining a vRealize Operations solution
Overview of popular solutions
Service Discovery solution
Log Insight solution
vSphere NSX solution
Storage Devices solution
vCloud Air solution
Installing solutions
Importing data with a REST API
Summary
Badges
What are vRealize Operations badges?
Understanding the Health badge
The Workload badge
The Anomalies badge
The Fault badge
The Health badge summary
Understanding the Risk badge
The Capacity Remaining badge
The Time Remaining badge
The Stress badge
The Compliance badge
The Risk badge summary
Understanding the Efficiency badge
The Reclaimable Capacity badge
Idle VMs
Powered off Virtual Machines
Oversized virtual machines
The Density badge
The Efficiency badge summary
Summary
Getting a Handle on Alerting and Notifications
What are symptoms recommendations and actions?
What are symptoms?
What are alerts?
What are recommendations?
What are actions?
Creating symptoms recommendations and alerts
Creating symptoms
Creating recommendations
Creating alerts
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
What are policies?
Alert notifications
Configuring alert notifications
Pushing alerts into your ITSM solution
Using REST
Using Webhooks
Using ITSM plugins
Summary
Capacity Management Made Easy
Resource capacity
Overview and concepts
Resource capacity models
Allocation-based and demand-based models
Memory consumed model
Preparing for capacity planning
Monitoring capacity
Capacity management for vRealize Operations policies
Defining the correct capacity management policies for your environment
Resource containers
Scenario 1 – CPU and memory-enabled only
Scenario 2 - CPU memory disk I/O and disk space enabled only
Observed versus configured metrics
Policy recommendations for containers
Demand versus allocation
Demand and allocation calculations and recommendations
CPU demand
CPU allocation
Memory demand
Memory allocation
Setting overcommitment
CPU overcommitment
Memory overcommitment
Disk space overcommitment
Accounting for peaks
High Availability and buffers (usable capacity)
High Availability
Buffers
Projects
Improvements to demand or capacity trending
Pipeline management
Planned versus committed projects
Custom Datacenter
Creating a Custom Datacenter
Profiles
Creating custom profiles
Summary
Aligning vRealize Operations with Business Outcomes
What is business-oriented reporting?
Tags application groups and custom groups
Using tags
Using application groups
Using custom groups and types
Putting it all together
Summary
Super Metrics Made Super Easy
What are super metrics and when do I use them?
What's new with super metrics?
Metric terminology and definitions
Objects
Metrics
Attribute types
Super metric types
Rollup
Generic resource
Specific resource/pass-through
Building your own super metrics
Defining a new super metric
Validating the new super metric
Associating super metrics with objects
Using operators in super metrics
Comparing super metrics to views
Views
Super metrics
Summary
Creating Custom Views
What's new in views and reports in vRealize Operations 6.6?
Views in vRealize Operations
Defining and building views
Name and description
View types (presentation)
List
List summary
Trend
Distribution
Text and images
Subjects
Data
Visibility
Availability
Further Analysis
Blacklist
Deleting a view
Reports in vRealize Operations
Creating reports
Scheduling reports
Summary
Creating Custom Dashboards
About dashboards
Designing dashboards
Widgets
Types of widgets
Widget configuration options
Creating custom dashboards
Creating an interactive dashboard
The Object List
The Metric Picker
The Heatmap
The Scoreboard
Metric Configuration Files (XML)
Summary
Using vRealize Operations to Monitor Applications
What is Endpoint Operations Management?
What is new in vRealize Operations 6.6?
Endpoint Operations Management key components
Managing the Endpoint Operations Management Agent
Installing the Agent
Manually installing the Agent on a Linux Endpoint
Manually installing the agent on a Windows Endpoint
Automated agent installation using vRealize Automation
Reinstalling the agent
Reinstalling the agent on a Linux Endpoint
Reinstalling the Agent on a Windows Endpoint
Viewing and collecting metrics
Other Endpoint Operations Management monitoring functionalities
Adding monitoring objects
Using remote check
Using multiprocess
Summary
Leveraging vRealize Operations for vSphere and vRealize Automation Workload Placement
What is Intelligent Workload Placement?
The Workload Balance dashboard
Rebalancing workloads with vRealize Operations and DRS
Creating a custom data center
Setting DRS automation
Rebalancing clusters
Automated rebalancing
Scheduling a rebalance action
Using rebalance alerts
Predictive DRS with vRealize Operations
vRealize Automation Workload Placement with vRealize Operations
Integrating vRealize Automation with vRealize Operations
Summary
Using vRealize Operations for Infrastructure Compliance
Integrated compliance
The compliance badge
vSphere Hardening compliance
Enabling vSphere hardening compliance
Monitoring compliance
Compliance Alerts
The Getting Started dashboard
PCI and HIPAA compliance
Enabling the HIPAA compliance pack
Summary
Troubleshooting vRealize Operations
Self-monitoring dashboards
Troubleshooting vRealize Operations components
Services
The Apache2 service
The Watchdog service
The Collector service
The Controller service
Databases
Cassandra DB
Central (Repl DB)
Alerts/HIS (Data) DB
FSDB
Platform-cli
Summary
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