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Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms

You're reading from   Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms Build, manage, and control an open hybrid cloud infrastructure using Red Hat CloudForms

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785283574
Length 174 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sangram Rath Sangram Rath
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Preface 1. Red Hat CloudForms Internals FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Red Hat CloudForms on Red Hat OpenStack 3. Building a Hybrid Cloud Environment Using Red Hat CloudForms 4. Provisioning Instances Using Red Hat CloudForms 5. Life Cycle Management Using Red Hat CloudForms 6. Automation Using Red Hat CloudForms 7. Managing Red Hat CloudForms 8. Monitoring a Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Using Red Hat CloudForms 9. Optimizing Using Red Hat CloudForms 10. APIs for Red Hat CloudForms Index

Working with the Automate model


The first step in working with the Automate model is to create a custom domain. We do this because changing any existing class or instance in the default domains may impact the overall functioning of CloudForms Management Engine, and also because some of the classes and instances cannot be modified.

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An "instance," with respect to the Automate model, is an instance of the class and not a cloud instance.

To work with the the Automate model, click on the Automate tab. This will load the Explorer pane by default (clicking on Automate and selecting Explorer also does the same thing). The options in the Configuration button change depending on what is selected in the left menu.

Creating a custom domain

To create a custom domain, click on the Configuration button and select Add a New Domain, as shown here:

In the Adding a new Automate Domain dialog that appears, fill in Name and Description and enable the domain by selecting the Enabled checkbox. Click on Add...

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