What’s New with VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 1.0

What’s New?

VMware vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager automates Day 0 to Day 2 operations of the entire vRealize Suite, enabling simplified operational experience for customers. vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager automates lifecycle management with a single pane of glass, thereby freeing customer resources to focus on business-critical initiatives, while improving time to value (TTV), reliability, and consistency.

Key capabilities include:

• Simplified New Install of vRealize Suite
  • Product & Solution Based install (VVD)
  • Standardized deployment sizing (S/M/L)
  • Silent Install (infra as code)
• Support Brownfield Environment – Import existing environment
• Single sign-on (vIDM integration)
• GUI & API based
• Export configuration (JSON template)
• Snapshot and one-click upgrade
• Day 2 Operations – Scale-out, Organic growth
• Pre-checks & Validation
• myvmware.com Integration
• Configuration Management and Drift Reporting
• Health Monitoring (Integration with vROPS SDDC Health)
• Error Handling / Log Bundles
• Aligned to VMware reference architecture & VMware validated designs
• Backup and restore with EMC Avamar.

Important Links:

• Download Landing Page
• Documentation Landing Page
• Release Notes 
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