/dms-vra

File repository for configuring vRealize Automation workflows to interact with Data Management for VMware Tanzu to provide Self-Service capabilities within vRA Service Broker.

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Integrating Data Management for VMware Tanzu with vRealize Automation using Dynamic Types

File repository for configuring vRealize Automation workflows to interact with Data Management for VMware Tanzu to provide Self-Service capabilities within vRA Service Broker.

Full technical walkthrough on how to configure these packages:

Blog Post

Recording

High Level Steps

Within vRO:

  • Import "com.vmware.dms.backup.package" on the packages UI
  • Update REST Host to point to your correct URL
  • Update the Configuration Asset "DMS - Login Details" with appropiate username and password (ORG Admin user needed)
  • Import "dynamictypes-config.package" using the appropiate workflow Within vRA
  • Create a custom resource pointing to the appropiate LifeCycle Actions
  • Link Day 2 Actions
  • Create a cloud template that consumes the Custom Resource
  • Release cloud template to the service broker, configure catalog item to use vRO action "get_configuration_values" to populate the template version as a drop down list for the user to select from