Welcome to the world of automation! I am sure you have heard about vRealize Automation product (vRA), formerly vCloud Automation Center (vCAC). In this chapter, we will focus on the use cases and what vRealize Automation solution is. We will further discuss the following topics:
The conceptual diagram of vRealize Automation
CAFÉ Appliance and component deep dive
vPostgres
RabbitMQ
vCAC server
tcServer (Tomcat)
Telemetry
IaaS – architecture and component deep dive
Model Manager Web (a.k.a. repository)
Model Manager Data
MSSQL database
Manager Service
DEM (Orchestrator and Worker)
Proxy agents
Management agents (starting vRA 6.2)