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Check VM repository folder for further details.
Platform
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networks
The Abiquo appliances must be able to reach each other and the infrastructure components. See Configuring platform networks for Abiquo.
Service
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network
Depending on the cloud network management solution, you will need to configure the DC network accordingly. See Configuring the Service Network for Cloud Tenant Network
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- Monolithic environments install all the Abiquo components inside the same appliance, and they are good for probe of concept and testing purposes
Monolithic environments only require a monolithic appliance, and optionally, a monitoring appliance.
Monolithic Environmentenvironment - Distributed environments separate Abiquo components depending on they characteristics for improved performance and reliability, and they are good for production environments
Distributed environments require at least one Server, one Remote Services and one V2V appliance.
Distributed environment
The Abiquo monitoring appliance is completely optional. To deploy the Monitoring appliance, you need the following requirements:
Parameter | Notes |
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| Abiquo Server server IP | Abiquo Server appliance management IP address |
The remote services appliance must be reachable from the monitoring appliance at the ports below:
Source | Destination port | Notes |
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Server Remote Servicesservices | TCP/36638 (HTTP) | Monitoring services |
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| Component | Notes |
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| UI configuration | See Configure Abiquo UI |
| UI branding | Check Abiquo Branding Guidebranding guide |
| Abiquo platform configuration | Change the platform settings accordingly to your needs: Configuration |
| Public Cloud cloud providers | Configure AWS, Azure ARM, or other supported cloud providers: Public cloud providers |
| Collectd | Use Abiquo collectd plugin integration for customized metrics: Use collectd plugin for custom metrics |
| Persistent Storagestorage | Configure NFS storage as vFiler on NetApp or Nexenta: Storage servers |
| Jaspersoft Reportsreports | For Abiquo reports. Check Install Abiquo Reportsreports |
| Chef Server server integration | Check Abiquo Chef Integration Guideintegration guide |