The platform has integrations with network virtualization systems to offer features such as network blueprints, self-service firewall and load balancer policies, NAT, and VPNs. The platform uses devices to define integrations with external systems.
Privileges: Manage devices
Devices do the following:
register the endpoint and credentials of the network virtualization system in a private cloud datacenter
contain a list of the virtual datacenters that the network virtualization system is managing.
A device can be created:
For a datacenter
For a single enterprise
A device belonging to a specific enterprise has a higher priority than a device for all enterprises.
The device functionality is transparent to the cloud user, who will automatically have self-service access to networks, and firewall and load balancer policies.