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How to install the Abiquo hybrid cloud platform including requirements and installation instructions

Requirements

This page describes the Abiquo requirements to install the Abiquo appliances. Before you do this, verify the infrastructure requirements:

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  • Datacenters require a unique datacenter ID shared by appliances inside the same datacenter

  • The appliances should be able to reach NTP servers to keep their clocks synchronized

  • The Server and Monolithic appliances require DNS resolution for SSL TLS to work out of the box

  • Appliances require static network configuration.

  • The appliances should have internet access with correct configuration at boot time, in order to download JCE libraries. If not, you must manually download and install the libraries. See Invalid secret key requires JCE encryption libraries

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The Abiquo appliances must be able to reach each other and the infrastructure components.
See Preparing platform networks for Abiquo and Configure management network connections

Service 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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Notes

UI configuration

See Configure Abiquo UI

UI branding

See Themes management and for advanced branding with CSS, see Abiquo branding guide

Abiquo platform configuration

Change the platform settings accordingly according to your needs: Configuration

Public 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 

Jaspersoft reports

For Abiquo reports. Check Install Abiquo reports /wiki/spaces/doctest/pages/311374863