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VCF Automation
How I Write Beautiful Code in VCF Operations Orchestrator using ESLint and Prettier
Configure ESLint and Prettier for Orchestrator JavaScript development, including command-line checks, VS Code formatting and performance tuning.
VCF Operations Orchestrator: Auto-Document Your Actions with Ease
Generate Markdown documentation from Orchestrator actions, class wrappers and JSDoc comments in a Build Tools JavaScript project.
VCF Operations Orchestrator: Why I Write Actions and Not Workflows (Mostly)
Why I move Orchestrator logic into reusable JavaScript actions, keep workflows small and use development tools for testing and code review.
VCF Automation – Native Git Integration vs Alternatives
Compare native Git integration, APIs, Terraform and Build Tools for managing VCF Automation infrastructure and content.
VCF Automation – Build Tools for VMware Aria – Useful Maven Command Reference
A Maven command reference for Build Tools for VMware Aria: create projects, push and pull content, and clean up Orchestrator packages.
VCF Automation – Build Tools for VMware Aria – Visual Studio Code Integration
Explore the vRealize Developer Tools extension for VS Code, including project creation, content browsing, action execution and its limitations.
VCF Automation – Build Tools for VMware Aria – Overview of VCF Automation Projects
Compare TypeScript, JavaScript, XML, mixed and vRA projects in Build Tools for VMware Aria, with creation commands and project limitations.
VCF Automation – Build Tools for VMware Aria – Up and Running
Set up Build Tools for VMware Aria on Windows, configure Maven and an optional Artifactory repository, then push and pull Orchestrator actions.
Using a Service-Oriented Architecture Approach to VCF Operations Orchestrator Development
Apply service-oriented architecture to Orchestrator integrations with reusable actions, constructor functions and prototypal inheritance.