VMware Sample Exchange beta

It dawned on me that you all may not be aware of the VMware Sample Exchange.  The sample exchange is a place where you can go to find samples shared by many different folks.  Some by VMware employees others by customers, and partners.  On the sample exchange you can share all sorts of things from sample code written in many different languages, vRO workflows, blueprints, and more.  With the ability to turn blueprints into code in vRA7 the sample exchange makes it possible to share those blueprints with others and the best part is it’s free!

I encourage all of you to participate.  The more of you that share your work the better this community will become for all.

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vRealize Code Stream – vRCS7 – vRealize Code Stream Management Pack for IT DevOps 2.0 has been released

If you haven’t looked at Code Stream, you may want to now.  Code Stream as you may or may not know is VMware’s DevOps product, but what you may not know is that with this management pack it adds some features to your vRA deployment that you may be interested in.  Now this isn’t totally new it is in version 2.0 as you can see.  The management pack allows you to utilize Code Stream to automate the SDDC lifecycle of templates, blueprints, workflows, dashboards, scripts and more within vRA.  This is pretty cool right.  If you want to use a blueprint for two tenants your can automate the lifecycle of these blueprints which I think is awesome.

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