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Mastering vRealize Operations Manager - Second Edition

By : Spas Kaloferov, Chris Slater, Scott Norris
Book Image

Mastering vRealize Operations Manager - Second Edition

By: Spas Kaloferov, Chris Slater, Scott Norris

Overview of this book

In the modern IT world, the criticality of managing the health, efficiency, and compliance of virtualized environments is more important than ever. With vRealize Operations Manager 6.6, you can make a difference to your business by being reactive rather than proactive. Mastering vRealize Operations Manager helps you streamline your processes and customize the environment to suit your needs. You will gain visibility across all devices in the network and retain full control. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and support images, you will quickly master the ability to manipulate your data and display it in a way that best suits you and your business or technical requirements. This book not only covers designing, installing, and upgrading vRealize Operations 6.6, but also gives you a deep understanding of its building blocks: badges, alerts, super metrics, views, dashboards, management packs, and plugins. With the new vRealize Operations 6.6 troubleshooting capabilities, capacity planning, intelligent workload placement, and additional monitoring capabilities, this book is aimed at ensuring you get the knowledge to manage your virtualized environment as effectively as possible.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)

What's new with super metrics?

Although metrics in their essence have remained the same in the past few vRealize Operations releases, metric operators got a huge enhancement boost in vRealize Operations 6.3. It might seem like a somewhat trivial enhancement, but these operators are game changers for super metrics. With the introduction of vRealize Operations 6.3 and the new super metrics operators, it is now even easier to transform or create new metrics from the already collected metrics.

The new operators are as follows:

Operators

Function

Example

[]

Array

[A, B, C]

==

Equal

1==1

!=

Not equal

1!=2

<

Less than

1<2

<=

Less than or equal

1<=2

>

Greater than

2>1

>=

Greater than or equal

2=>1

||

Or

&&

And

? :

If then else

A ? B : C

!

Not

!(1&gt...