You can migrate from VMware Aria Operations for Logs to VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS) by using the Cloud Connect. Ensure that you meet the following requirements before you start the migration process.

  • Sign up and log in to VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS).
    To log in, you need a VMware ID. Set up a VMware account with your corporate email address at https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/login.
    • If you are a VMware Cloud, VMware Cloud on Dell, VMware Cloud on AWS, or VMware MSP (with VMware Cloud) user and you need an extension beyond the free trial subscription period (30 days + 15 days grace period) or after the expiration of the trial, contact [email protected].
      Note: By default, the VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS) trial instance is provisioned in US. For other regions, contact [email protected].
    • If you are a non-VMware Cloud or VMware MSP (without VMware Cloud) user, sign up for the VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS) trial service.
      Note:
      • To request for the trial service, you must use the same email ID that you entered when you created your VMware ID.
      • Ensure that you are not opted out of VMware marketing emails and check your junk folder for any email communications from VMware. If you do not receive any activation links within one or two days, contact [email protected] to get the manual link from VMware Cloud Services.
      • By default, the VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS) trial instance is provisioned in US. For other regions, contact [email protected].
    For more information about signing up, see Sign up for VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS).
  • Add more users to VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS) and manage roles-based access.

    For more information, see Managing Organizations, Regions, and User Access.

  • Connect to VMware Cloud Services.
    • When you use a web browser to connect to VMware Cloud Services, the computer that runs the web browser must have HTTPS port 443 open to outgoing traffic with access through the firewall to:
      • *.vmwareidentity.com
      • gaz.csp-vidm-prod.com
      • *.vmware.com
    • When you connect to VMware Cloud Services from a data collector, the computer that the data collector is on must have HTTPS port 443 open to outgoing traffic with access through the firewall to:
      • *.vmware.com
      • symphony-docker-external.jfrog.io
      • ci-data-collector.s3.amazonaws.com
For information about migrating from VMware Aria Operations for Logs to VMware Aria Operations for Logs (SaaS), see the following topics: