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To enable cloud users more control over cloud operations, Abiquo supports virtual machine action plans to run tasks for virtual machines (and Docker workloads). Virtual machine action plans are for both private and public cloud and are an important autoscaling functionality on the platform. Each virtual machine can have zero or more action plans.
In the user interface, in the new Virtual appliances view on the Control tab, users can manage Action plans and Triggers to run action plans.
Create an
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action plan
Before you create an action plan, first create a virtual machine.
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Abiquo will create events when actions are performed.
Create a
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trigger
Abiquo supports two types of triggers to run action plans: alerts and schedules.
Select an
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alert trigger
You can select an existing virtual appliance alert to trigger an Action plan.
For details about creating an alert, see Manage Monitoring Alerts
Create a
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schedule trigger
To run your action plan automatically, create a task schedule, for either an interval (within an optional timeframe) or using a calendar with Cron.
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