Part 2: Configuration, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting on VMware Cloud on AWS

Part 2 explores deploying a VMware Cloud on AWS Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC). It covers creating a VMware Cloud organization, implementing role-based access control (RBAC), and managing identity on vCenter and Cloud Service Platform (CSP). The chapter addresses VM storage policies, compute policies, and the Elastic Distributed Resource Scheduler (EDRS) for cluster scaling. SDDC networking and security configurations, extending to day-two operations, are explored. This part details NSX advanced security services, VMware HCX, Aria Operations for Logs, and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service, offering crucial insights. It also covers modernizing applications with native AWS services and automating infrastructure management through Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Additionally, it addresses meeting low-latency, local data-processing requirements, and data sovereignty compliance with VMware Cloud on AWS Outposts...