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Experienced Technology Product Manager adept at steering success throughout the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization to market delivery. Proficient in market analysis, strategic planning, and effective team leadership, utilizing data-driven approaches for ongoing enhancements.

Oct 20, 2023

Upgrading VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle | 8.12 to 8.14 | Deepdive |

Pre-Requisites Take Snapshots Review Release notes Note : For VCF aware VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle environments , wait for respective...

Aug 8, 2023

Moving VMware Aria Operations from one VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle to another

Usecase Explaination of the steps taken if one wants to move VMware Aria Operations which is integrated with vIDM or Globalenvironment...

Jul 24, 2023

Deploying Clustered VMware Aria Operations for Logs through Suite Lifecycle

Goal Deploy a clustered VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly vRealize Log Insight) Environment Logs to monitor Deployment Process...

Jul 22, 2023

VMware Identity Manager Upgrade from 3.3.6 to 3.3.7 | Deepdive |

Goal Upgrade globalenvironment or VMware Identity Manager from version 3.3.6 to 3.3.7 For this demo, we are using vRSLCM 8.10 PSPACK 15...

Jul 16, 2023

What happens when i download a Product Binary? Where does it store?

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle allows us to download product binaries once we have "My VMware Account " mapped into it. What really happens...

Jul 16, 2023

Why should I upgrade my infrastructure and management apps frequently?

Upgrading infrastructure and management applications regularly offers several benefits: 1. Security: Newer versions often include...

Jul 15, 2023

| What’s CJD and how does it occur ? | My experience with an incurable disease |

It was all normal till November 8, 2022 till my dad boarded Chicago flight from Abu Dhabi to visit my brother in Austin along with my...

Jul 15, 2023

Qualities of a good Product Manager

A good product manager possesses several key qualities that contribute to their effectiveness in the role. Here are some important...

Jul 15, 2023

Pros and Cons of upgrading your infrastructure frequently

Upgrading VMware products frequently can have both advantages and challenges. Here are a few points to consider: Advantages: 1. Access to...

Jul 1, 2023

VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle UI does not load , what could have happened ?

There was a vRSLCM or VASL environment where the product UI wasn't loading at all after a reboot After checking logs , none of the...

Jun 25, 2023

Check for upgrades returned with a value -6 Internal Error. Please make sure sfcbd is running.

A week back , there was a scenario where a check for an upgrade was being performed in vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.10 to be...

Jun 25, 2023

Why do i need Product Support Packs ? Let’s learn …

Goal While speaking to customers and peers , there were questions around why do i need product support packs and what's the importance of...

Jun 24, 2023

VMware Aria Cloud Extensibility Proxy | Deploy and Upgrade | Runbook |

The cloud extensibility proxy is a virtual appliance (VA) used in the configuration of the on-premises extensibility action integrations...

May 25, 2023

Fetching Environment Details from VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle using API

Step:1 Get the login token from VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Below table describes the data we need When this API is executed , it...

May 5, 2023

Deploying VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator with vSphere Authentication using Suite Lifecycle 8.12

We have been requested interally many times on how we can deploy VMware Aria Automation Orchestrator without VMware Aria Automation....

Apr 23, 2023

Upgrading Operations for Logs through Suite Lifecycle

Recently VMware has announced that there are few vulnerabilities which are affecting VMware Aria Operations for Logs which are documneted...

Apr 21, 2023

What's CAP in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12

CAP is a Common Appliance Platform, an approach to standardize appliance management for all VMware appliances which would significantly...

Apr 21, 2023

Upgrading to VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.12

Current version of vRSLCM in my lab is of version 8.10 PSPACK 9. Goal is to upgrade to version 8.12. As we all know from this version...

Apr 20, 2023

Changing VMware Aria Automation Config Passwords using Suite Lifecycle API's

There are 2 local accounts of VMware Aria Automation Config for which VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle would be able to change passwords They...

Dec 12, 2022

Authenticating via AD users and executing vRSLCM API's -- Detailed Procedure

This blog is available in PDF format too. Download the PDF attached below to consume it. Pre-Requisites vIDM LB url ( if clustered ) or...

Nov 23, 2022

| Implementing vRNI 6.6 Patch 2 via vRSLCM 8.x | Deepdive |

Goal Implement vRNI 6.6 Patch 2 and understand it's specifics. This is a standard install of vRNI , not a vRNI cluster PDF Download...

Oct 29, 2022

vRealize Network Insight Upgrade from 6.7 to 6.8

Pre-Requisite Ensure vRSLCM 8.10 PSPACK 1 is implemented Download / Upload the product binary Click here for vRSLCM 8.10 PSPACK 1...

Oct 28, 2022

vRealize LogInsight Upgrade from 8.8.2 to 8.10

Pre-Requisite Ensure vRSLCM 8.10 PSPACK 1 is implemented Once done , download / upload the product binary which will enable you to...

Oct 13, 2022

vRA enhancements with vRSLCM 8.10 | Pendo Integration |

PDF document Demo vRSLCM 8.10 bring 2 major features on the table with respect to vRealize Automation 1. Enable / Disable Pendo in vRA...