The Aria Operations SaaS July 2023 release was made IA this past week, a couple things stand out to me: Search enhancements from the...

VMware Aria Operations 8.12 recently dropped , with all sorts of goodies! The announcement blog can be found here . Cost and Price have been around for several releases now, but Aria Operations 8.12 introduced the new Cost Analysis feature! Let's explore. Selecting Cost Analysis gives us three options. Let's start with the Cost tile, click ANALYSE Give your Analysis a name, then select the metric you'd like to analyze from the Metrics dropdown, the Objects against which yo

You'd like to allocate more CPU, Memory, and Disk to several VMs in a vSphere Cluster, but you're not sure they'll fit, what to do? ...

VMware recently dropped Aria Operations 8.12 and Aria Operations SaaS (April 2023). We've already discussed a few things here, including...

One of the main differences between Aria Operations and Aria Operations SaaS is Near-Real Time Monitoring for vSphere objects, which...

VMs have dozens of metrics and properties, sometimes you want to capture them via API, here's how you do it. In this case we'll focus on...

In the multi-cloud world, we need the ability to migrate VMs and Applications from Cloud to Cloud, VMware Aria Migration gives us the ability to do that. First announced at VMware Explore 2022 , Aria Migration beta was offered in November 2022, and was just recently made Initially Available (IA) . Let's explore. VMware Aria Migration is a multi-step service (SaaS) that allows you to Assess, Plan, and Migrate Applications. The Assessment phase of this service is IA today a

Last time we discussed Aria Operations Badge Health , this time we'll define the Workload Badge. I personally think of Workload as how...

A couple weeks ago we released Aria Operations 8.12, it had a few bugs, so this past weekend we released 8.12 HF1, I applied it in my lab...

VMware Aria Operations 8.12 dropped recently with all sorts of great new features, while exploring one of them I went down the rabbit...

Originally brought to market in vROps 8.4, Automation Central has received several updates in the latest version, Aria Operations 8.12. ...

VMware dropped new releases for their Aria Suite this past week: Aria Operations, Aria Operations for Logs, Aria Automation, Aria...

We dropped VMware Aria Operations, Aria Operations for Logs, and Aria Automation 8.12 yesterday, let's update! First, a few helpful...

Today's blog is brought to you by VMware Senior Staff Cloud Solution Architect Trey Lanier. Trey has been an integral member of the Multi-Cloud Management team within the Cloud Management Business Unit at VMware for the past eight years. Yes, availability monitoring via Ping/ICMP is still a thing! I have Aria Operations customers that still have a script or second product running that is simply pinging everything in their infrastructure. But is a failed Ping to a VM or an

VMware Aria Operations can provide both Costing and Pricing metrics, we've discussed VM Costing previously, but this blog will focus on...

You have logs coming into VMware Aria Operations for Logs SaaS, maybe too many logs, how to filter what you need? Log Processing Rules!...

As you know, VM Snapshots can consume space and cause performance issues in your vSphere environment. Because of that, we want to maintain proper VM Snapshot hygiene. We'd like to know which VMs have Snapshots, how big they are, how old they are, and more. Out of the box, Aria Operations provides visibility into several different VM Snapshots metrics and properties. We can see things like Snapshot size, Creator, and Number of Days Old, among others. I'd also like to know

The ability to rightsize VMs is a powerful feature of Aria Operations, one that we've discussed before. VMware Staff Technical Marketing...

You've deployed VMware Aria Operations (formerly vRealize Operations or vROps), configured your vCenter Adapters, and are now seeing data!...

Today I'm monitoring a handful of Services on a Windows VM, I'd like to monitor these same Services across hundreds of Windows VMs. ...

In October 2018, VMware acquired CloudHealth, at that time, there were two products: CloudHealth and CloudHealth Secure State. Since...

VMware Aria Operations provides VM OS Uptime in seconds, how do we convert that to minutes, or hours, or days? Super Metrics! You want...

VMs reboot all the time and while most often you won't care, there are times you want to be notified. How can we use VMware Aria...

VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight or vRLI) is a powerful logging platform. It can ingest logs from vCenter,...