Now that we have a good understanding of the prerequisites, let's go through the steps required to install and configure a fresh installation of vRealize Operations and to upgrade an existing one.
Installation and upgrade
Installing a new vRealize Operations instance
First, we will go through the process of deploying a fresh vRealize Operations instance, and perform some initial configurations to make it ready for use.
Deploying the vRealize Operations virtual appliance
Deploying the vRealize Operations 6.6 virtual appliance is very similar to any standard OVF/OVA...