In vRealize Network Insight, you can add your VMware vCenter Server, VMware NSX-T (VMC - NSX Manager), and VMware HCX that are deployed in the Google Cloud VMware Engine.

Note: vRealize Network Insight does not support native Google Cloud components that are attached to your Google Cloud VMware Engine SDDC.

Configuring Google Cloud VMware Engine in vRealize Network Insight

To get insight about your vCenter Server, VMware NSX-T (VMC - NSX Manager), and VMware HCX that are deployed in the Google Cloud VMware Engine, you must add the vCenter, VMware NSX-T (VMC - NSX Manager), and VMware HCX in vRealize Network Insight.

Add vCenter Server

To add vCenter Server for the Google Cloud VMware Engine, you must use the VMware Cloud (VMC) - VMware vCenter data source option in the UI. Ensure you have Cloud Administrator privilege.

  1. On the vRealize Network Insight UI, go to Settings > Accounts and Data Source > Add Source.
  2. Under VMware Cloud (VMC), click VMC - vCenter.
  3. In the Add a VMware Cloud (VMC) - VMware vCenter page, do the following:
    1. Select the Collector VM.
    2. Provide the vCenter FQDN/IP address.
    3. Provide the user credentials for your vCenter Server.
  4. Click Validate.
  5. Enter Nickname and Notes (Optional) for the data source and click SUBMIT.

Add VMware NSX-T (VMC - NSX Manager)

After you add vCenter Server, you must add VMware NSX-T (VMC - NSX Manager). To know how to add the VMC - NSX Manager, see Add VMware Cloud (VMC) - NSX Manager.

Add VMware HCX

You can add VMware HCX that are deployed in the Google Cloud VMware Engine in vRealize Network Insight. To know how to add VMware HCX, see Add VMware HCX topic.

What to Do Next

Once the data collection starts, you can view the data source related information in vRealize Network Insight. To know about entity details, see Viewing Entity Details topic.