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Welcome to part 11 of the VCF-9.1 home lab series. The previous post in this series discussed deploying a new instance of VCF Automation. In this post, I will demonstrate provider management configuration.

If you are not following along, I encourage you to read the earlier parts of this series from the links below:

1: What’s New in VCF 9.1

2: VCF 9.1 High-Level Design

3: VCF 9.1 Pre-Deployment Planning

4: Setting up VCF 9.1 Offline Depot

5: VCF 9.1 Deploy Management Domain

6: Configure Management Domain Network Connectivity

7: Deploy Workload Domain

8: Enable Avi on Workload Domain

9: Deploy Supervisor in Workload Domain

10: Deploy VCF Automation

In VCFA, objects are categorized under provider and organization. The provider admin creates organizations (tenants) and resources that these organizations can consume. VCFA supports two different types of organizations:

All-Apps: Requires a supervisor and supports running VMs and container workloads.
VM-Apps: Only supports running VMs (the old Aria Automation way)

The diagram below shows the high-level architecture of the VCFA.… Read the rest

Welcome to part 10 of the VCF-9.1 home lab series. The previous post in this series discussed enabling a supervisor in the workload domain. In this post, I will demonstrate deploying and configuring VCF Automation.