Welcome to our evolving documentation page, where we've organized all Abiquo features based on Gartner's Big CMP topics. This work-in-progress document is continually updated to showcase Abiquo's capabilities. For in-depth details, explore our wiki guides. Empower your cloud management with Abiquo. Happy exploring!

Automation

Feature link	Abiquo grouping
AWX integration	Automation
Action plans	Automation
Automation by groups defined with tags	Automation
Autoscaling	Automation
Cloud-init	Automation
VM Template variables	Automation
REST API	Automation
VM variables	Automation
Java client, Python client	Automation

Brokerage

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Datastore tiers	IaaS
Azure Plans	MSP features
Onboard a public cloud reseller account	MSP features
Reseller configuration	MSP features
Microsoft Accounts	Public cloud admin

Cloud migration Backup and Disaster Recovery

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Backup as a Service	Backup as a Service
Backup plugins for Veeam, Dell EMC Networker, Rubrik	Backup as a Service
VM template mobility	Cloud migration
DRaaS	DraaS
VM snapshots	IaaS
VM instance	IaaS
Capture VMs	Infrastructure sync

Cost management and resource Optimization

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Price factors	Billing
On-premise billing	Billing
Pricing	Billing
Billing dashboards	Finops
Onboard public cloud price lists	Finops
Tenant cost reports	Finops
Dynamic dashboards	Finops / Analytics
VMware DRS rules for license affinity	IaaS
Public cloud billing	Public cloud admin
Public cloud billing only	Public cloud admin

Governance

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Default firewalls	Advanced Network
Excluded networks	Advanced Network
Restricted networks	Advanced Network
Budgets	Finops
Allocation limits for tenants, tenants in providers, VDCs	Governance
Multicloud storage limits	Governance
Allocation rules	Governance
VDC roles and default roles	Governance
Hardware profiles in private and public	IaaS
Reserve private IPs in private cloud	IaaS
Protect VM from user actions	MSP features
Restricted VMs and VApps	MSP features

Identity, Security and compliance

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Advanced scopes	Landing Zones
User scopes and scope hierarchies	Landing Zones

Inventory and Classification

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Reporting	Finops / Analytics
Resource tagging	Finops /Tag Control
Search and filter resources by tags	Finops /Tag Control
Tag policies	Finops /Tag Control
ProviderID with Abiquo - infrastructure Sync	IaaS
Enterprise properties for metadata and push to VM	Inventory
VM view in Infrastructure	Inventory
VM view in VDCs	Inventory

Life Cycle

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Deploy OVAs	Deployment options
Move VMs and scaling groups	IaaS
VM power actions	IaaS
Alarms and alerts	Automation / Monitoring
Collectd	Automation / Monitoring
Custom metrics	Monitoring
Monitoring and metrics	Monitoring
Service metrics - DBaaS	XaaS

Monitoring and analytics

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
Alarms and alerts	Automation / Monitoring
Collectd	Automation / Monitoring
Custom metrics	Monitoring
Monitoring and metrics	Monitoring
Service metrics - DBaaS	XaaS

Packaging and Delivery

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
VM template disks - Upload and replace disks	Configure marketplace items
OVA upload to add templates	Marketplace options
Integrated Branding with themes management and advanced branding	MSP features
External links from Main menu icon	MSP features
Cookie message and privacy policy	MSP features
Maintenance notices	MSP features
Create public cloud accounts	MSP features
Create users in cloud provider portal	Public cloud admin

Provisioning and orchestration

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
NSX-T integration	Advanced Network
VPN as a Service	Advanced Network
Address ranges	Advanced Network
VM template management	Configure marketplace items
VM templates - bootstrap scripts	Configure marketplace items
Availability sets	IaaS
Layers	IaaS
Network QoS for NAT	IaaS
SATA disks	IaaS
Dnsmasq	IaaS
Private IP - update mac addresses	IaaS
UEFI boot	IaaS
NAT	IaaS
ESXi features	IaaS
IPv6 support for Abiquo networks	Iaas
VMware clusters as hosts	IaaS
Firewalls	IaaS
GCP global nets and subnets	IaaS
Load balancers including Application LB and GCP LB	IaaS
Public cloud external storage integrations	IaaS
Resource groups	IaaS
VCD integration	IaaS
VM console and remote access	IaaS
Configure VMs	IaaS
Onboard public template	Marketplace options
ISO DVD	Marketplace options
Remove public cloud accounts	Public cloud admin
Onboard from public cloud	Public cloud admin
DBaaS - AWS RDS	XaaS
DBaaS - Azure Database for MySQL in XaaS	XaaS

Service request

Feature link	Abiquo Grouping
VApp specs or blueprints	Blueprints deployment
Extra charges with cost codes	Deliver advanced marketplace items
Enterprise products	Finops
VM deploy shortcuts with main button and template	Service deployment
Guest setup with hypervisor tools	Service deployment
Microsoft Office 365	XaaS

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