1.Course Introduction
• Introductions and course logistics
• Course outline
• Course goals
• Course objectives

1: 2.Architecture and Components
• Identify the components of a vRealize Automation deployment that is used to manage a multivendor hybrid cloud
• Identify the component design options for vRealize Automation
• Explain the concepts of vRealize Automation administration and self-service provisioning
• Identify how vRealize Automation integrates with other VMware products
• Explain the concept of multitenancy
• Identify the abstraction layers of the vRealize Automation cloud
• Identify the administrator roles used by vRealize Automation

2: 3.Installation
• Explain the vRealize Automation installation prerequisites
• Identify the vRealize Automation appliances and component installers
• Define the vRealize Automation installation procedure

3: 4.Configuring IaaS
• Define relationships between vRealize Automation entities
• Identify and configure vRealize Automation endpoints
• Identity how vRealize Automation discovers compute resources
• Define vRealize Automation roles
• Identify fabric groups, business groups, and reservations
• Create tenants
• Create and manage reservations for compute resources

4: 5.Blueprints and Catalog Services
• Create and manage single-machine and multimachine blueprints
• Manage service catalog items with entitlements and approval policies

5: 6.Provisioning Services
• Provision new machines and services
• Manage self-provisioned machines
• Create approval policies 
• Identify approval policy levels and approval phases
• Use custom properties 
• Use build profiles
• Use the property dictionary

6: 7.Extensibility
• Identify extensibility and customization options
• Use vRealize Orchestrator
• Configure plug-ins for external integration
• Use the Advanced Service Designer
• Create custom forms and services

7: 8.Monitoring and Reclamation
• Identify and verify inactive and abandoned resources
• Manage machine leases
• Manage machine reclamation
8.Monitoring and Reclamation
• Identify and verify inactive and abandoned resources
• Manage machine leases
• Manage machine reclamation

8: 9.Operational Management
• Configure vRealize Business 
• Report financial data for a cloud infrastructure
• Troubleshoot common vRealize Business problems

9: 10.Managing Applications
• Define the role of vRealize Application Services
• Identify vRealize Application Services infrastructure components and requirements
• Deploy and manage vRealize Application Services
• Configure application provisioning
• Create, manage, and update applications
• Manage catalog services