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This walkthrough describes administrator actions to create hybrid and public cloud environments in Abiquo.

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titleClick here to show/hide the task: Create a load balancer
  1. Select the location or the virtual datacenter and synchronize (or synchronize the individual elements: firewalls (where applicable) and load balancers).
  2. Click the + button and enter load balancer general information
  3. Create routing rules
  4. Enter a health check if required - AWS will automatically create one if you do not enter one
  5. Assign a firewall if required
  6. Assign nodes by dragging VMs
  7. Click Save

A load balancer is created. As always, check you your provider documentation for pricing and functionality. For more information about load balancers in Abiquo, see Manage Load Balancersload balancers.

The cloud platform can support multiple datacenters and public cloud regions, with different technologies and service levels. The template mobility feature enables VM templates to be exported from datacenters to other datacenters and to public cloud regions. So this walkthrough requires one private cloud datacenter and a public cloud region, and a compatible template, prepared according to provider instructions (see VM Template Mobility). Remember to check that the tenant is allowed to use the private cloud datacenter and the public cloud region.

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