VMware Aria Operations Management Pack for Cloud Federation allows you to gain visibility into the entire federated environment through a unified view across on-premises and cloud instances of VMware Aria Operations and across multiple VMware Aria Operations Universal components. This helps you with consistent operations across clouds, monitoring and analyzing the overall performance, capacity, compliance, and cost of the federated environment at a global level.
You must be subscribed to VMware Aria Operations SaaS Universal to get the SaaS Federation Adapter. The SaaS Federation Adapter platform provides physical and logical views of workloads across the global and granular level details with the ability to cut across geographies and specific time frames, using multiple VMware Aria Operations Universal components data. These analytical capabilities enable organizations to identify gaps and plan changes to gain more efficiency, density, and cost savings out of the federated multi-cloud environment. Organizations can move and manage workloads between on-premises and VMware Aria Operations SaaS accordingly.
The SaaS Federation Adapter is integrated with VMware Aria Automation, VMware Aria Operations, VMware Aria Log Insight, Cloud Automation Services, and Log Intelligence. It provides a worldwide single management console that allows a single cloud admin to analyze and plan workload optimization across the entire global cloud environment from a single interface.
Configure Cloud Federation Adapter
To configure the Cloud Federation Adapter, see Configuring Cloud Federation Adapter.
Dashboards in Cloud Federation Adapter
The Cloud Federation Adapter dashboard provides a unified view across on-premises and SaaS instances of VMware Aria Operations organizations. This dashboard provides consistent IT operations across clouds with cost, usage inventory, and performance. With VMware Aria Operations SaaS enterprise edition, VMware Aria Operations is integrated with VMware Aria Automation so that the pricing and monitoring of deployments provides visibility to on-premise workloads.
The Cloud Federation Analytics dashboard helps you visualize the entire IT estate, both on-premise and SaaS. The federated view provied the optics to monitor and understand multi-cloud costs. For more information on the dashboards in the Cloud Federation Adapter, see Cloud Federation Adapter Dashboards.
