VMware vRealize Automation: Orchestration and Extensibility

Course Introduction

• Introductions and Course Logistics
• Course Objectives

Enterprise Cloud Architecture and Components

• Extending Enterprise Systems
• vRealize Automation and the Enterprise
• Unified Self-Service Portal Components
• Managing Provisioned Items
• Converged Blueprint Concepts
• vRealize Orchestrator Overview

vRealize Orchestrator Workflow Basics

• Orchestration Workflows
• Logs in Workflows
• Working with Workflows
• Information Flow in Workflows

vRealize Orchestrator Workflow Design Considerations

• Configuration and Resource Elements
• Scriptable Tasks and Actions
• Input Presentation
• User Interactions

Developing vRealize Orchestrator Workflows

• Decision Elements and Switch Elements
• Creating Loops in Workflows
• Scriptable Tasks and Actions
• Calling vRealize Orchestrator Workflows
• Exception Handling
• Debugging

Introduction to vRealize Orchestrator Extensibility

• Introduction to Extensibility
• vRealize Automation Components and Functionality
• VMware NSX® On-Demand Components

Extending vRealize Automation with Event Broker

• Event Broker Overview
• Event Broker Functionality
• Event-Based Processes
• Information Exchange Between Event Broker and vRealize Orchestrator
• Integrating Workflows Based on the vRealize Automation Plug-In with Event Broker

Unified Services in vRealize Automation

• XaaS Blueprints and Actions
• vRealize Automation Form Designer

API Tools

• API Interfaces Overview
• vRealize Orchestrator REST API Plug-In
• vRealize CloudClient