You can now monitor all your VMware cloud operations from the Overview page in VMware Aria Operations. This overview page provides a comprehensive understanding of your VMware cloud accounts which includes their geo-location, inventory, appliance health and management, and workload operations. You can also view the alerts and the cost for your entire VMware Cloud Infrastructure or individual VMware clouds.
The overview page provides a consolidated view of all VMware cloud accounts on the All VMware Clouds page. The different tiles provide insights into the location, health, cost, and inventory of your cloud accounts. When you first login, only vCenter, VMware Cloud Foundation, and Google Cloud VMware Engine cards are visible.
No data displays for cloud accounts that do not have a configured account. To view data for the other VMware clouds or public clouds, you must configure cloud accounts from the VMware Aria Operations Configuration Guide.
page. For more information see the 'Adding Accounts' topic in theWhen you add any cloud account such as VMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution, or Oracle Cloud VMware Solution hyperscale accounts, their respective cards will appear on the Overview page. This also applies to public clouds like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
Inventory tile - View the total number of configured accounts under each cloud account type and view the summarized resources count (vCenter, Domain, Datacenter, Cluster, Host, VM, Datastore, vSphere Distributed Switch, vSphere Distributed Port Group) for the whole cloud infrastructure.
Appliances Health & Management tile - Use the diagnostic findings, configuration drifts, and certificates of your VMware Clouds to track the health of your cloud accounts and manage their health.
Workload Operations: View the overall capacity, capacity remaining, and the time remaining before the capacity runs out. If no data displays as part of the capacity and time remaining sections, check your account configuration, and make sure they are collecting data.
Cost: View the total cost of ownership, potential savings, and realized savings. The amount is calculated from the first of the month to the current date. This value resets at the beginning of every month.
Alerts tile - View the total number of alerts need attention. Alerts of all cloud accounts are consolidated and represented graphically dating back a month from the current date dynamically.
Sustainability tile - Displays the sustainability status of your VMware Cloud that includes its green score, power consumption, carbon footprint, and overall environmental impact. To view the sustainability information in more detail, click View Sustainability. For more information, see the 'Sustainability' topic in the VMware Aria Operations Configuration Guide.
Compliance tile: View the compliance scores and misconfigurations of your cloud accounts.
You can select the individual VMware or public cloud card to view the account details. The tiles update to reflect values associated with that account.
VMware Cloud - Example: vCenter Cloud Account
To view the geo location of the accounts configured for vCenter and VMware Cloud Foundation, you must assign them to a physical data center. For more information, see the 'Adding Physical Data Centers' topic in the VMware Aria Operations Configuration Guide.
Inventory tile - Displays the top selected object types (vCenter, Datacenter, Cluster, Host, VM, Data Store, vSphere Distributed Switch, vSphere Distributed Port Group) hierarchically. Unspecified object types are not reflected in the tile.
Top Objects Growth Trend tile - Displays the growth trend of the top objects dating back a month from the current date dynamically.
Public Cloud - Example: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
The values displayed in the individual public cloud accounts like AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform are based on their total number of accounts.
Top Services - Displays the list of top ten services for the selected cloud account. The list appears in descending order based on the count of each service.
Top Services Growth Trend - Displays the growth trend of the top services dating back a month from the current date.