My name is Will Hochradel, and I have been working in the technology field for over 20 years. I started Falling Through the Clouds as a personal blog aimed at providing answers to the things that go missing or fall through the cracks.
CloudConfig is a great way to expand the abilities of your deployments in vRealize Automation. CloudConfig is a standardized structure of coding that is functional across all clouds. It utilizes …
A Cloud Template is where we bring together everything we have been configuring inside of vRealize Automation Cloud Assembly. Here we will discuss some of the different resource types used …
In vRealize Automation, secrets are how we store encrypted values. Let’s say we want to store a password that we can reference in a cloud template for joining a domain, …
The other day, I received an email from VMware Cloud Services about my Cloud Proxy being down or unresponsive. Sure enough, although things would boot up, it wasn't connecting …
Custom hostnaming is something we have all dealt with in our careers. Maybe you have a 50-page document that lays out the standards for a custom hostname structure, or perhaps …
Image mappings are how we map a named image like ‘RedHat 8’ to the images in vCenter, whether from Content Library or VM templates, AWS AMIs etc. This allows us …