Summary

 The VMware operation team have created templates for all of their applications, alongside their configurations, through vRA. This automation tool minimizes the end-to end application provisioning time from a few weeks down to 36 hours. We are able to enhance the whole cycle to less than 24 hours after the first year. Automation will help not only in quick provisioning but also in maintaining consistency in repeated tasks. We can build development and test labs rapidly with automated, predefined policies, and so we avoid any human errors. VMware engineers can now use their time for new developments and help their operation team to be more agile. Employees can initiate and execute their tasks through a self-service portal. This means that applications are provisioned in a few hours and so the development team have more time for new projects. This enhances the efficiency...