Part of the Aria Operations for Logs deployment is configuring an SMTP server, which is used to notify new users of their account...

Have you ever noticed the Operations authentication dropdown shows your vCenter integrations? You'll notice Local Users, a Microsoft...

Aria Operations 8.18 HF5 just dropped this morning , fixing a few bugs and addressing several VMSAs/CVEs, go get it here ! You can apply...

Years ago we had a tool that helped to automate the creation of Adapter Instances in Aria Operations, allowing you to easily create...

We've discussed Compliance capabilities in Aria Operations before : DISA, FISMA, HIPAA, PCI, CIS, and ISO. But what if I want to customize a Benchmark, say CIS, and change a few things? Answer: Clone the Alerts/Symptom definitions included in the CIS Benchmark, change what you want, then import them into your new Benchmark, here's how. I've activated and enabled the CIS Compliance Pack as shown here. First you select ACTIVATE FROM REPOSITORY, then once activated you select

We've all been in Aria Operations exploring metrics and properties and noticed some of them are yellow, like this VM. What does this mean?...

We've discussed Certificate visibility in Aria Operations previously, but nothing in depth around vCenter Certificates, let's explore....

People like to run their vSphere Cluster Overcommit ratios at different levels, based on workload types, capacity available, and more. ...

In the previous blog we talked about Cluster Capacity Remaining in Aria Operations and ultimately showed this to be a metric on the...

We've discussed the capacity-related features in Aria Operations before: Assess, Reclaim, and Rightsize. But we've never gone into...

Aria Operations 8.18 introduced some licensing capabilities. As indicated in the Release Notes , we now have the ability to do the...

Sharing Dashboards has been around in Aria Operations forever, but making them editable was introduced in 8.12, here's how you do it. ...

For customers running several instances of the various Aria products, it can be helpful to tell users what instance they are actually...

We can monitor Linux filesystems and Windows drives in Aria Operations with Alerts using Symptoms and instanced metrics, as detailed here...

I wanted to send Aria Operations Reports to Google Drive, but couldn't find an email to use, couldn't find a Webhook to send to, but did...

Aria Operations does a nice job of getting Guest Filesystem/Drive related metrics, specifically Total Capacity, Utilization, and...

Yesterday we released Aria Operations 8.18.3 and Operations for Logs 8.18.3 , today we dropped Aria Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.18 Product Support Pack (PSP) 5 to support those new releases. Log into the Broadcom Support Portal and download PSP, it'll look like this. Once downloaded (.pspak) log into Aria Suite Lifecycle Manager and go to Lifecycle Operations - Settings - Product Support Pack. Click UPLOAD and select your recently downloaded .pspak. Click IMPORT. Clicking on

I was looking for a way to determine metric peaks in Aria Operations and how long they stayed at those peaks. Initially I considered the...

Aria Operations 8.18.3 dropped earlier this morning to address several VMSAs/CVEs, everything is documented here . Operations 8.18.3...

Aria Operations for Logs 8.18.3 dropped earlier today, addressing several VMSAs/CVEs, all of which are documented here . The Logs 8.18.3...

We've discussed Certificate visibility in Aria Operations previously: Aria Operations Diagnostics Certificates Blog Capture Certificate...

I wanted to pull logs from Aria Operations for Logs programatically via the API, so I went looking around for endpoints on the API...

You want to know how many VMs have been built in your environment over the last month (or 30 days). We used to do this by looking at the...

One of the main pillars of Aria Operations is Capacity Planning: Assesssing, Reclamation, and Rightsizing. Rightsizing gives us...