Hands-On Lab: Master REST APIs in CA Application Performance Management

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Hands-OnLab:MasterRESTAPIsinCAApplicationPerformanceManagement

AndreasReiss- Sr.PrincipalEngineeringServicesArchitect- CATechnologies

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Abstract

Enterpriseswithcomplex,large-scaleenvironmentsmanagehundredsofCAApplicationPerformanceManagement(CAAPM)agentsinhighlydynamicenvironmentsandaregreatcandidatesfortheadvantagesofferedbyautomation.TheCAAPMCommandCenterfeatureprovidesnewAPIsthatcanbeeasilyintegratedwithscriptstoconnectwithdeploymenttoolssuchasChef,PuppetandCAReleaseAutomation.LearnhowtoharnesstheseAPIstosimplifythemanagementofCAAPMagents.

AndreasReissCATechnologiesSr.PrincipalEngineeringServicesArchitect


Agenda

MEETJULIE

SETTINGUPTHEAGENTBUNDLES

PREPARINGTHEDEPLOYMENTSCRIPT

DEPLOYMENTOFTARGETPACKAGE

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MeetJulie


§ JulieisaQAEngineer

§ Goodknowledgeabouthertestingtools

§ Experienceinscripting

§ Experiencewithhermonitoringtools

MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPMMeetJulie


MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPMArchitectureOptionsinCAAPM

AppAgentsAppAgents

AppAgentsApp

AgentsEPAgents

CommandCenter AppAgents

ControllerCommandCenter

WebView

EnterpriseManager(s)

TeamCenter


MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPMJulie’sMission

CommandCenter

REST

fetchagentbundle

Updated

startargumentsTargetserver

Application

Prototype

ProductionStrategy

CommandCenteragent

image

Targetapp

ANTscript

Deploy

onfilesystem

Pull Deploy

Deploymenttool

(Chef, Puppet,CAReleaseAutomation)


SettingUptheAgentBundles


MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPM

§ Simplewizardofenterprisereadyandvalidatedagentimages

§ SupportforCAAPMMarketplaceplugins

§ Fullagentimagesauditfunctionality

§ Combineswithinstallationinstructions/self-service

CommandCenterIntegration,AgentPackages,EnterpriseReadiness



§ LogintoCommandCenterathttps://localhost:8443

§ LoginInformation– Mail:[email protected]– PW:acc

§ Configureanewagentpackage

AgentPackageConfiguration


PreparingtheDeploymentScript



§ Referenceandfulldocumentation– https://docops.ca.com/ca-apm/10-3/en/administrating/ca-apm-command-

center/ca-apm-command-center-api/package-resource

§ Packageresourceoptions:– Getpackageinformation– Downloadpackage– Requestinstallationinstructions(markdownformat)– Informationonbundlesinsidepackages– Bundle/packagecompatibilityinformation



MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPMAgentPackageConfiguration

StepI,GettheAPIToken

CommandCenteragent

image

Targetapp

Powershellscript

Pull Deploy



§ CommandCenter/scriptconnectivitytesttoseeconfiguredpackages– LocatethefirstWindowsPowerShellscriptlistPackages.ps1 atC:\ACC-Scripts

onyourtestmachine– OpentheWindowsPowerShellscriptandreplacethetemplatevalue<token>

withyournewcreatedtoken– Openacommandpromptandtype“powershell”– Executethescriptfromthecommandline




§ Validatetheresult

§ Identifyyourconfiguredagentpackage



DeploymentofTargetPackage


Download Deploy

Extract

Update

MasterRESTAPIsinCAAPMAgentPackageConfiguration

CommandCenter

Startarguments

Temporarylocationdev

machine

Targetapp

location

FullyautomateddeploymentAutomatedviathird-party

toolormanual



§ Thepackageresourcescriptpart




§ CommandCenter/scriptconnectivitytesttoseeconfiguredpackages– LocatetheWindowsPowerShellscript deployAgent.ps1 atC:\ACC-Scriptson

yourtestmachine– Updateyourtoken– Executethescriptfromthecommandline– Validate theextractedagentatC:\ACC-Scripts\target



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