To provide network visibility and analytics to accelerate micro-segmentation security, minimize risk during application migration, and optimize network performance, you deploy VMware Aria Operations for Networks through VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle and connect it to the VMware Cloud Foundation instance.
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Deploy VMware Aria Operations for Networks for Intelligent Network Visibility for VMware Cloud Foundation You reuse or create a cross-instance environment in VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle and deploy the VMware Aria Operations for Networks .
Add the VMware Aria Operations for Networks Virtual Machines to the First Availability Zone VM Group for Intelligent Network Visibility for VMware Cloud Foundation If your management domain is configured with two availability zones, to activate failover to the second availability zone, move the VMware Aria Operations for Networks virtual machines to the VM group for the first availability zone. The virtual machine write operations are performed synchronously across both availability zones and each availability zone has a copy of the data.
Configure Role-Based Access for VMware Aria Operations for Networks for Intelligent Network Visibility for VMware Cloud Foundation To provide role-based access for VMware Aria Operations for Networks , configure VMware Aria Operations for Networks to use LDAP as an authentication source.
Add vCenter Server Data Sources for Intelligent Network Visibility for VMware Cloud Foundation To gather data from your SDDC, you add the management and VI workload domain vCenter Server instances as data sources in VMware Aria Operations for Networks .
Add NSX Manager Data Sources for Intelligent Network Visibility for VMware Cloud Foundation To extend the data gathering capabilities for your SDDC, you add the management and VI workload domain NSX Managers as data sources in VMware Aria Operations for Networks .