Essential Automation
Practical automation scripts for VMware, VCF, and SDDC operations.
This library contains automation scripts that have been tested and proven in customer environments. These aren’t proof-of-concepts—they’re production-ready tools that solve real operational challenges.
What’s Available:
PowerCLI & PowerShell
- VCF deployment automation
- vSphere configuration and management
- Bulk operations and reporting
- Health checks and validation
Python & Ansible
- Infrastructure orchestration
- Configuration management
- Automated deployments
- API integrations
Infrastructure as Code
- Terraform configurations for VMware
- SDDC automation templates
- Declarative infrastructure definitions
Day 2 Operations
- Automated health checks
- Compliance reporting
- Capacity planning scripts
- Performance monitoring automation
How to Use These Scripts:
- Always test in a non-production environment first
- Review and customize for your specific environment
- Understand what each script does before running it
- Back up your configuration before making changes
Script Library
Python & API Integrations
BlueCat IPAM Provider for Aria Automation
Production-ready third-party IPAM provider that integrates BlueCat Address Manager with VMware Aria Automation. Automates IP allocation, DNS A/PTR record creation, and full cleanup on VM decommission. Built on VMware’s Third-Party IPAM SDK.
Features: IP allocation & deallocation, DNS A + PTR record management, network discovery, multi-tenant support, concurrent provisioning, comprehensive logging
License: GPLv3 | Language: Python | Requires: Aria Automation 8.x+, BlueCat Address Manager with API access
More automation scripts and tools are being documented and added regularly. Have a specific VMware or VCF automation challenge? Let us know.
Each script includes:
- Clear documentation and usage examples
- Customer use cases and scenarios
- Prerequisites and dependencies
- Expected outcomes
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