Category : VMware Aria Operations

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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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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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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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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VMware Aria Automation Advanced Workload Placement using Allocation-based Capacity Metrics
In this post we will look at how and why we would use Advanced Workload Placement using allocation-based capacity metrics. In doing this we will review the basics of workload placement and Demand vs Allocation capacity metrics, look how to enable Advanced Workload Placement in VMware Aria Automation and how we can configure Advanced Workload Placement in Aria Operations to use allocation rather than demand-based metrics.

Written by Christopher Lewis on September 17, 2023 .
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