The wait is over. vRealize Operations 8.0 is NOW Available. Here are my prescribed next steps:
1- See What’s New – https://blogs.vmware.com/management/2019/10/whats-new-in-vrealize-operations-8-0-2.html
2- Read the release notes (PLEASE🙃) – https://docs.vmware.com/en/vRealize-Operations-Manager/8.0/rn/vRealize-Operations-Manager-80.html
3- Download the bits from here – https://my.vmware.com/en/web/vmware/info/slug/infrastructure_operations_management/vmware_vrealize_operations/8_0
4- Ensure to run the Upgrade Assessment Tool, available on the download page:
   5- Check the compatibility with management packs you might have in your environment – https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/search.php?deviceCategory=vrops
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   6- Check product compatibility matrix (just in case) – https://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/sim/interop_matrix.php
   7- Good news – Most of the VMware solution packs that go with vROps are already released and here are the links:
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for CloudHealth by VMware
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for Storage Devices
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for VMware Cloud on AWS
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for NSX-T
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for vCloud Director
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for Skyline
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for Container Monitoring
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SDDC Health Monitoring Solution
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for NSX for vSphere
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for vRealize Orchestrator
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for VMware Identity Manager
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vRealize Operations Federation Management Pack
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for VMware Integrated OpenStack
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vRealize Operations Management Pack for Cloud Provider Pod
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Happy Installing/Upgrading.
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