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This page is a guide for cloud administrators to provision tenants (enterprises) in private cloud.

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This flow chart describes the basic process for provisioning enterprise tenants. 

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You can also do any of these additional steps:

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  1. Go to Users and at the bottom of the Enterprises list, click the + add button

  2. On the General tab for the Default scope select the tenant's scope.
    Abiquo will automatically add the enterprise to its Default scope

  3. Optionally, if the enterprise represents the tenant headquarters or similar, select Key node

    Edit enterprise basic enterprise

  4. Go to Allocation limits and set resource usage limits for the enterprise. Reference: Limit resource usage with allocation limits.

    Set allocation limits for the enterprise
  5. On the Datacenters tab, to allow the tenant's users to work in locations, drag providers, datacenters, or regions into Allowed datacenters

     Allow the enterprise to access datacenters
  6. To configure the tenant in each allowed datacenter or public cloud region, see Configure an enterprise in a cloud location

  7. Optionally, add Credentials for public cloud. See Add credentials for public cloud

  8. On the Properties tab, for each tenant metadata property, enter a Key and Value, and click Add.
    See Enterprise properties general table and Display cloud provider billing data
    To inject the tenant details into VM metadata, see https://abiquo.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/doc/pages/327581812/Manage+enterprise+credentials+and+properties#Inject-enterprise-properties-as-VM-variables

  9. Optionally, on the Pricing tab, select a pricing model

  10. Click Save.
    The platform will create the enterprise and filter to display this enterprise ONLY. 
    (warning) To display other enterprises, click the x beside the enterprise Name in the filter box at the top of the Enterprises list.

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