What is vCenter Operations Manager?

What is vCenter Operations Manager?

VMware vCenter Operations Manager is an automated operations management solution that provides integrated performance, capacity, and configuration management for highly virtualized and cloud infrastructure. Deep VMware vSphere integration provides the most comprehensive management of VMware environments.

What is vCOPS?

“vCenter Operations Manager (vCOPS) automates operations management using patented analytics and an integrated approach to performance, capacity and configuration management.” This could be simply vSphere (vCenter and ESXi) and it’s virtual machines, or it could extend to capacity, networking devices, storage.

What is VMware vROps?

VMware vRealize® Operations (also referred to as the vROps) is a native solution from VMware that provides operations management across physical, virtual, and hybrid cloud environments spanning many VMware technologies and products. Configuration management used to be a part of vRealize Operations.

How do I check vRealize operations manager?

Procedure

1. Click the Administration tab, and click Management > Cluster Management.
2. Under the Nodes in the vRealize Operations Manager Cluster table, verify that the Version column shows the correct version number for each of the nodes.

What is vRealize?

VMware vRealize® Suite is a purpose-built management solution for the heterogeneous data center and the hybrid cloud. To automate installation, configuration, upgrade, patch, configuration management, drift remediation and health from within a single pane of glass, you can use vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager.

What is Vsan in VMware?

VMWare vSAN is a software-defined storage product that is used in collaboration with VMware ESXi hypervisor. A software-defined storage provisions and manages storage based on policies, regardless of the underlying hardware. These policies can be assigned to individual virtual machines effortlessly.

How do you upgrade vRealize operations manager?

Take all vRealize Operations Manager nodes in the cluster offline.

1. In the Navigator, click System Status.
2. On the System Status page, under Cluster Status click Take Offline.
3. In the Take Cluster Offline dialog, enter vRealize Operations Manager 7.0 Upgrade in the Reason text box and click OK.

Which of the following are features of vRealize operations?

Intuitive Operations.

Predictive Analytics, Dynamic Thresholds and Smart Alerts.

Intelligent Workload Placement.

Intelligent Operations Groups and Policies, and Dependency Mapping.

Views: Health and Workload, Workload Details and Heat Maps.

Integration with vRealize Log Insight.

Capacity Trending, Analysis and Right-Sizing.

What’s new in VMware vCenter operations manager?

vCenter Operations Manager 5.8 is the latest release of VMware’s integrated operations suite, converging performance, capacity, and configuration management. This new release introduces the following enhancements.

What is the single suite license key for vCenter operations management suite?

The vCenter Operations Management Suite 5.8 supports a Single Suite license key to enable functionality across all the suite components. To use this Suite license key with Operations Manager and Infrastructure navigator (VIN), you must have at least one instance of vCenter Server 5.1.

How do I upgrade to SLES 11 on VMware vCenter operations manager?

Download or copy the SLES 11 SP2 PAK file from the VMware download site for vCenter Operations Manager to the /data drive on the UI virtual machine. The process automatically upgrades both the UI virtual machine and the Analytics virtual machine. After the upgrade completes successfully, restart the vApp.