Add-on services
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When you order a VMware Cloud Foundation for Classic - Automated instance, you can also order add-on services. Review services that are recommended and optional with your Automated instance.
Recommended services
The following services are recommended with your Automated instance. The recommended add-on services require configuration setup.
Optional services
Optionally, you can choose to install the following services:
- VMware HCX
- HPE Zerto Software
- F5 BIG-IP
- FortiGate Virtual Appliance
- Juniper vSRX
- VMware Aria Operations and VMware Aria Operations for Logs
For more information about the services, see Available services for Automated instances.