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VMware-AIops

Skill and MCP server with 60 tools for VMware vCenter and ESXi VM lifecycle, OVA/template deployment, snapshots, guest operations and cluster management, where every destructive tool previews what it would change and acts only on an explicit confirm

vmware-skills/vmware-aiops · v1.12.0 · Tools & Integrations

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Trust Score

62

Security

59

Surfaces

2

What is VMware-AIops?

VMware-AIops is a published tools & integrations plugin for AI coding agents in the claude-code ecosystem, developed by vmware-skills and distributed through the HOL AI plugin registry. Skill and MCP server with 60 tools for VMware vCenter and ESXi VM lifecycle, OVA/template deployment, snapshots, guest operations and cluster management, where every destructive tool previews what it would change and acts only on an explicit confirm

Canonical slug
vmware-skills/vmware-aiops
Version
v1.12.0 · updated Sep 21, 2026

Trust & Reputation

HOL Trust Score
62

Factor Analysis

Per-metric points (0–100 each) combined via a weighted average into the overall score.

Installability
64pts
Maintenance
80pts
MCP Posture
100pts
Plugin Security
59pts
Provenance
70pts
Publisher Quality
75pts

Registry Snapshot

Publisher verification
No
Marketplace source
Unknown
Scanner
Broker fallback
Safety label
caution
Digest verified
Yes
1 bundled skill — copy or download SKILL.mdOpen skills

Trust & reputation

Trust & Reputation

HOL Trust Score
62

Factor Analysis

Per-metric points (0–100 each) combined via a weighted average into the overall score.

Installability
64pts
Maintenance
80pts
MCP Posture
100pts
Plugin Security
59pts
Provenance
70pts
Publisher Quality
75pts

Provenance

Plugin root
.
Source repo
https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops
Source commit
d0a80f3df8e8…
Publisher verified
No
Owner verified
Not owner verified

Continuous scanner CI not detected

This plugin remains listed. Its overall trust score is reduced by 10% because security checks are not maintained in the source repository's CI.

Optional: maintain the scanner in the source repository's CI to receive the full trust score. Listing does not require that change.

Verified badge not detected

Add the HOL verified badge to the repository README to score +2% trust. Plugin owners can open that pull request from Guard Plugins.

Security Posture

caution
Safety label
59
Security score
0
High findings
Provider
registry-broker-fallback
Grade
F · caution
Version
Unknown
cisco-skill-scanner: unknown

Findings

mediumpublishabilitypublishability.link.missing.websiteURL

websiteURL should be present for marketplace readiness.

mediumpublishabilitypublishability.link.missing.privacyPolicyURL

privacyPolicyURL should be present for marketplace readiness.

mediumpublishabilitypublishability.link.missing.termsOfServiceURL

termsOfServiceURL should be present for marketplace readiness.

lowoperational-securitysupply-chain.lockfile-missing

Repository snapshot does not include a lockfile.

infoskill-securityskill-scan.unavailable

Cisco skill scanner timed out after 60000 ms

VMware-AIops — Frequently asked questions

What is VMware-AIops?
VMware-AIops is an AI plugin in the HOL registry. Skill and MCP server with 60 tools for VMware vCenter and ESXi VM lifecycle, OVA/template deployment, snapshots, guest operations and cluster management, where every destructive tool previews what it would change and acts only on an explicit confirm
How do I install VMware-AIops?
Install VMware-AIops in your harness: Claude Code — /plugin marketplace add vmware-skills/VMware-AIops; MCP — git clone https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops; Any agent — npx skills add vmware-skills/VMware-AIops. Full step-by-step guidance is on the HOL plugin page.
How do I install VMware-AIops in Claude Code?
To install VMware-AIops in Claude Code, start with /plugin marketplace add vmware-skills/VMware-AIops. The complete step-by-step install guide for Claude Code is on the HOL plugin page.
How do I install VMware-AIops in MCP?
To install VMware-AIops in MCP, start with git clone https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops. The complete step-by-step install guide for MCP is on the HOL plugin page.
Is VMware-AIops free?
Pricing for VMware-AIops is published on its HOL plugin page when the maker schedules a launch.
Who publishes VMware-AIops?
VMware-AIops is published by vmware-skills and listed on HOL.
Is VMware-AIops available now?
VMware-AIops availability is listed on its HOL plugin page.

Install Guidance

Install in Claude Code

Install through the Claude Code plugin marketplace.

Claude Code plugin docs
  1. 1

    Add the marketplace

    Run this inside a Claude Code session.

    claude code
  2. 2

    Install the plugin

    Use the plugin name and the marketplace name shown by the previous command.

    claude code
  3. 3

    Scripted alternative

    Non-interactive equivalent for scripts and CI pipelines. Add --scope project to pin the install to one repository.

    shell

Plugin Manifest

{
  "$schema": "https://anthropic.com/claude-code/plugin.schema.json",
  "name": "vmware-aiops",
  "displayName": "VMware AIops",
  "version": "1.12.0",
  "description": "AI-powered VMware vCenter/ESXi VM lifecycle and deployment with 60 MCP tools.",
  "author": {
    "name": "Wei Zhou",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "url": "https://github.com/vmware-skills"
  },
  "homepage": "https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops",
  "repository": "https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops",
  "license": "MIT",
  "keywords": [
    "aiops",
    "mcp",
    "vmware",
    "vsphere"
  ],
  "interface": {
    "displayName": "VMware AIops",
    "developerName": "vmware-skills"
  },
  "skills": "./",
  "mcpServers": "./.registry/mcp.json",
  "registryIndexVersion": 5
}

Marketplace Source

Repo URL
https://github.com/vmware-skills/VMware-AIops
Marketplace path
Unknown
Source path
.
Install policy
Unspecified

Skills

1 SKILL.md file ship with this plugin. Preview, copy, or download each one, then install them with the Skills CLI.

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