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titleClick here to show/hide the task: Create a public cloud region

Note: For vCloud Director, you must enter public cloud credentials in order to retrieve the public cloud regions (for example, in vCloud this is equivalent to a Provider or Org VDC).

  1. Create a new public cloud region from the + button in Infrastructure view.

  2. Enter the name for the region, select the public cloud provider and mark the checkboxes for the region(s) you wish to use. Click next.

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  3. Enter the first digits of the IP address of the monolithic Abiquo server, select it from the dropdown list.

  4. Click Duplicate IP addresses to copy remote service location, ports, and components

  5. Click the "Accept" button to use this remote services configuration for the datacenter.

Abiquo creates new public cloud region(s) with all available resources managed by Abiquo. New public cloud regions are named first with the name that the user enters, and then with this name and a suffix of _1, _2, for example, AWS, AWS_1, AWS_2, and so on.

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titleClick here to show/hide the task: Onboard from public cloud
  1. Go to myCloud viewVirtual datacenters.
    Click the + add button and select Synchronize from public cloud.

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  2. Select the public cloud region

  3. Select the virtual datacenter to synchronize from the list

  4. Abiquo will import this virtual infrastructure from the provider. Note that Abiquo will detect network configuration but it will not enforce a standard configuration.

Imported virtual infrastructure is now managed by Abiquo and is available to virtual datacenter users. Changes made directly in the provider can be updated in Abiquo by clicking the synchronize button beside the virtual datacenter name in the VDC list.

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