vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 2.0 is generally available as on 20th Sep. Some of the key highlights of the release are:
- Certificate Management
- You can manage certificates used across vRealize product environments from a single place.
- You can replace product certificates as Day-2 operation
- Ability to specify certificates at both product and environment level
- Support for Patching
- Seamless mechanism to automatically discover and apply product patches.
- You can view and download the audit history of patches applied at both product and environment level.
- Content Management Enhancements
- Support for vRealize Operations content - Support a first-class content with a dependency discovery for Dashboards, Reports, View, Alerts, Symptoms, Recommendations, Text, Topology, and Resource Kind Metrics.
- Support for deploying multiple contents - Ability to deploy multiple contents to respective endpoints in a single operation
- Content Developer restricted to a read-only view of endpoints created by others. Release Manager roles will continue to have access over all endpoints.
Other Improvements:
- Simpler process to onboard and subsequently manage existing product environments.
- Support for deploying Windows machines from ISO or VM Templates as part of creating vRealize Automation instance.
- Ability to import vCenter Servers in bulk.
- Ability to import and update passwords in bulk on vRealize Network Insight data sources.
- Notifications
- Ability to filter and export user requests.
For more details, check the release notes.
