Every month we gather blogs from the 130+ members of the vExpert Cloud Management program and bring you a digest of all the latest happenings from around the community. The vExpert title is awarded to individuals who dedicate their time outside of work to share their experiences and useful information about VMware products with the rest of the community. Below, you will find a digest of the blogs written by the community in May of 2021. These blogs are written by industry professionals and often feature walkthroughs, feature highlights, and news for vRealize Operations, vRealize Network Insight, vRealize Log Insight, vRealize Automation, and VMware Skyline. Thank you to all who contributed this month!

vRealize Operations Related Blogs

vROps VMware Appliance Monitoring Dashboard by Lan Nguyen (@LanVMware) United States

vROps – How to monitor VM uptime using vSphere Tags by Lan Nguyen (@LanVMware) United States

How vRealize Operations can help with Right-Sizing VMs by Dale Hassinger (@dalehassinger) United States

vRealize Operations AMQP Integration using Webhooks by Thomas Kopton (@ThomasKopton) Germany

Build great dashboards with vRealize Operations Cloud – Part 4: Create a rotating overview dashboard with scoreboard and heatmap widgets by Viktor van den Berg (@viktoriousss) Netherlands

vROps 8.4 – How to use Automation Central to schedule tasks by Lan Nguyen (@LanVMware) United States

vRealize Log Insight Related Blogs

Log Insight Agent first steps by Paul E. Grevink (@PaulGrevink) Netherlands

Presenting VRealize LogInsight Cloud Fluentbit Helm Chart For TKG/Kubernetes Logs by Munishpal Makhija (@munishpal_singh) United States

vRealize Network Insight Related Blogs

VRealize Network Insight VRNI – Step By Step How to Install VRNI by Mostafa Fahmy (@mfahmy0101) Saudi Arabia

Bulk Creating AWS VPC Flow Logs by Martijn Smit (@smitmartijn) Netherlands

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager Related Blogs

Changing passwords for the vRealize suite via vRSLCM (vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager) by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States

Upgrading vRSLCM (vRealize Lifecycle Manager) to 8.4 by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States

vRealize Automation Related Blogs

Setup vRealize Automation using Terraform by Gary Flynn (@GaryFlynnAU) Great Britain

Custom Add Disk Day 2 in vRA Cloud / 8.x by Barjinder Singh (@sBarjinderSingh) Australia

Cloud-Init with vRealize Automation and vSphere – No CD Drive! by Michael Poore (@mpoore) Great Britain

Using vRA to deploy AWS EKS Clusters and register with Tanzu Mission Control by Dean Lewis (@saintdle) Great Britain

vRA Code Stream – Preserving files and artifacts created in a CI Task by Dean Lewis (@saintdle) Great Britain

Using vRA to deploy Azure AKS Clusters and register with Tanzu Mission Control by Dean Lewis (@saintdle) Great Britain

Upgrading vRA (vRealize Automation) to 8.4 by Cosmin Trif (@cosm0_) United States

Walkthrough using vRA to deploy vSphere with Tanzu Namespaces & Guest Clusters by Dean Lewis (@saintdle) Great Britain

How to use Compute allocation & Network configure a subscription to change the IP address and rename a VM in VRA 8 by Ankush (@ankush11s) India

vRealize Automation 8.4.1 and Other Releases by Allan Kjaer (@Allan_Kjaer) Denmark