If you are using VMware Aria Automation and encounter the error:  “No matching placement. Error: No storage profiles are matching the disk requirements”, this guide will help you resolve the issue.

After updating VMware Aria automation to version 8.18.1, we reported this error when provisioning VMs for some cloud zones.

The primary cause is an inconsistency in storage profiles, but when we try to add a datastore to the storage profile, the operation turns into a timeout

The first …

VMware by Broadcom Aria Automation offers powerful automation capabilities, but sometimes, a custom script can further streamline your processes.

In this blog post, we’ll walk through a PowerShell script designed to automate the onboarding of VMs into a specific Aria automation project and change the resource owner.

Overview:

The script performs the following tasks:

1.       Connects to the vRA server.
2.       Imports a list of VMs from a CSV file.
3.       Retrieves the necessary project and VM details from vRA.
4.       Construct a JSON