vRealize Automation 8.0: The Future of On-Premises Cloud Management
On October 17th, 2019, VMware announced the next major release of vRealize Automation, which promises to revolutionize the way we manage on-premises cloud infrastructure. With its modern Kubernetes-based microservices architecture and support for vRA cloud capabilities, vRealize Automation 8.0 is set to change the game for good. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the many benefits of vRA 8.0 and explore how it can help organizations of all sizes streamline their cloud management processes.
What’s New in vRealize Automation 8.0?
vRealize Automation 8.0 comes with a plethora of new features and capabilities that make it an indispensable tool for on-premises cloud management. Some of the key benefits of vRA 8.0 include:
1. Kubernetes-based Microservices Architecture: vRealize Automation 8.0 is built using a modern Kubernetes-based microservices architecture, which enables better scalability, reliability, and security.
2. vRA Cloud Capabilities on Premises: With vRealize Automation 8.0, organizations can now enjoy the same cloud capabilities on their on-premises infrastructure that they would get from a public cloud provider.
3. Improved User Experience: The new release of vRealize Automation offers an improved user experience with intuitive interfaces and streamlined workflows, making it easier for administrators to manage their cloud infrastructure.
4. Enhanced Automation Features: vRealize Automation 8.0 comes with enhanced automation features that enable organizations to automate a wide range of tasks, from provisioning and configuring virtual machines to deploying and managing applications.
5. Better Integration with Other VMware Tools: vRealize Automation 8.0 integrates seamlessly with other VMware tools, such as vSphere, NSX, and vRealize Operations, allowing organizations to leverage the full potential of their on-premises cloud infrastructure.
Step-by-Step Process for Installing vRealize Automation 8.0
If you’re looking to install vRealize Automation 8.0, here’s a step-by-step process to follow:
1. Download the vRealize Easy Installer from the VMware website.
2. Run the installer and select the option to install vRealize Automation 8.0.
3. Choose the installation location and click “Next.”
4. Select the components you want to install, such as vCenter Server, vSphere, and NSX.
5. Review the summary of your selection and click “Finish” to begin the installation process.
6. Once the installation is complete, you can start using vRealize Automation 8.0 to manage your on-premises cloud infrastructure.
Conclusion
vRealize Automation 8.0 is a game-changer for on-premises cloud management, offering a modern Kubernetes-based microservices architecture, vRA cloud capabilities, and an improved user experience. With its enhanced automation features and better integration with other VMware tools, vRealize Automation 8.0 is the future of on-premises cloud management. So, what are you waiting for? Give vRealize Automation 8.0 a try today and experience the power of on-premises cloud management like never before!