Introducing the Super Metrics Repository
In this post, I introduce my new Super Metric Repository which will be stored in my GitHub repository.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 24, 2025 .
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Super Metrics
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 24, 2025 .
Creating Super Metrics for Counting Ascendent/Descendent Object Metrics in a List View
In this post, we will walkthrough how to create two Super Metrics so that you can include both the number of Undersized and Oversized virtual machines on a computer cluster resource-level view.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 11, 2025 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on April 11, 2025 .
Creating a Custom Resource Action - Part 1: Getting Started & API Discovery
In this Series, using a real use case as an example, we will look at how to replace an out of the box Resource Action with a Custom Resource Action so that the input form can be customized. In part 1 of the series, we will introduce the use case, review terminology around the topic and walk through how we can discover which API call is being made when we request a Resource Action in the UI.
Written by Christopher Lewis on February 5, 2025 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on February 5, 2025 .
Operating a Private Cloud - Part 1: Understanding Pricing Cards in VMware Aria
In the first post of this series, we will walkthrough everything we want to know about Pricing Cards to enable end user visibility for the cost of running workloads in a VMware Private Cloud.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
Operating a Private Cloud - Part 2: Creating a Pricing Card in VMware Aria Operations
In the second post of this series, we will walkthrough the steps to create a Pricing Card in VMware Aria Operations.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
Operating a Private Cloud - Part 3: Creating a Pricing Card in VMware Aria Automation
In the third post of this series, we will walkthrough the steps to create a Pricing Card in VMware Aria Automation.
Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on April 23, 2024 .
Zero2Hero - Using Aria Automation to Deploy Multiple Machines with Multiple Disks - Part 4
In part four of this five post blog series, we will continue our #Zero2Hero journey in understanding the authoring of Multiple Virtual Machine VMware Cloud Templates. We will continue with working towards the use case for deploy multiple virtual machines (with additional on-demand disk configurations) by looking at the Single Machine - Multiple Disks (with additional on-demand disk configurations) VMware Cloud Template.
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 7, 2024 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on March 7, 2024 .
Zero2Hero - Using Aria Automation to Deploy Multiple Machines with Multiple Disks - Part 5
In the final part of this five post blog series, we will complete our #Zero2Hero journey by looking at how we can deploy multiple machines each with identical additional on-demand disk configurations. In this final post we will at the last stop on our journey and review the final VMware Cloud Template!
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 7, 2024 .
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Written by Christopher Lewis on March 7, 2024 .
Zero2Hero - Using Aria Automation to Deploy Multiple Machines with Multiple Disks - Part 3
In part three of this five post blog series, we will continue our #Zero2Hero journey in understanding the authoring VMware Cloud Templates. We will continue with working towards the use case for deploy multiple virtual machines (with additional on-demand disk configurations).
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 6, 2024 .
VMware Aria
VMware Aria Automation
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 6, 2024 .
Zero2Hero - Using Aria Automation to Deploy Multiple Machines with Multiple Disks - Part 2
In the second post of this five post blog series, we can continue our journey from #Zero2Hero in authoring VMware Cloud Templates. We will be increment the functionality in the VMware Cloud Template as continue to work on the use case for deploy multiple virtual machines (with additional on-demand disk configurations).
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 5, 2024 .
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VMware Aria Automation
Written by Christopher Lewis on March 5, 2024 .
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