Chapter 6: VMware Product Integration Flashcards
What term best describes the following?
“An edition of vSphere that natively provides support for containers in the hypervisor.”
vSphere with Tanzu.
Describe the function of the vCenter Converter.
A product that facilitates the conversion of physical and other servers into VMs running in vSphere.
What vSphere Add-on provides proactive support for VM products?
VMware Skyline.
Describe the term “Supervisor Cluster”
A vSphere cluster that is enabled with vSphere for Kubernetes.
What type of compute, networking, and storage is used to support a Supervisor Cluster?
Compute: ESXi
Networking: NSX-T
Storage: vSAN
What term best describes the following?
“A specialized VM for running containers.”
A vSphere pod.
What type of service requirement is required to utilize VMware Skyline?
A Production Support or Premier Services agreement.
What component of VMware Skyline utilizes an on-premises virtual appliance for secure and automatic data collection?
Skyline Collector.
What component of VMware Skyline utilizes a web-portal for accessing your VM inventory and making recommendations?
Skyline Advisor.
Describe the function of Skyline Log Assist.
A component of VMware Skyline which automatically uploads support log bundles to VMware Technical Support.
What component of vRealize provides a single pane of glass for operations management of private, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments?
vRealize Operations Manager.
What minimum privileges should be configured for a user account to connect vRealize Operations to a vCenter instance?
Read.
What minimum privileges should be configured for a user account to connect vRealize Log Insight to a vCenter instance?
System.View
Describe the function of Cloud Assembly in regards to vRealize Automation.
To Iteratively develop and deploy blueprints for your vSphere environment and other clouds.
Describe the function of the Service Broker in regards to vRealize Automation.
To create, manage, and use self-service catalog items.
Describe the function of Code Stream in regards to vRealize Automation.
To create pipelines that automate your entire DevOps lifecycle.
What virtual appliances are typically deployed to support a vRA instance.
Three vRA virtual appliances and three VMware Identity Manager (vIDM) appliances.
What service can be used to facilitate the deployment of vRA appliances?
The vRealize Lifecycle Manager (LCM) appliance.
What term best describes the following?
“A modern workflow automation platform that simplifies complex infrastructure processes.”
vRealize Orchestrator (vRO).
What kind of authentication can be used when configuring vRO.
vRA or vSphere authentication.