Cisco Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.3.2 User Guide
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Ordering Cloud Services
This module provides information and steps for ordering services. You have two portals from which you can order
services:
services:
Service Portal > My Cloud > Order Services
Service Catalog > Server and Data Center Services
Commissioning a Virtual Machine from Template and Installing an OS
Note:
For more information on templates in Cisco IAC 4.3.2, see
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1.
Choose My Cloud > Order Services.
2.
Click Order a Virtual Machine from Template.
3.
On the Order a Virtual Machine form, choose the VDC Name to deploy the server into. Your choice populates the
display only fields such as:
display only fields such as:
a.
Current Number of Virtual Servers Available
b.
Current vCPUs Available
c.
Current Storage Available (GB)
d.
Current Memory Available (GB)
4.
Enter a friendly name to identify the virtual machine.
5.
Choose Windows or Linux as the Guest Operating System Family.
6.
Choose the platform and version number of the operating system.
7.
Choose the OS Template Friendly Name that you want to use to create the new virtual machine.
Note:
The selections available in this drop-down depend on the operating system that you choose. Once chosen,
the full name will populate in the Operating System Template field.
8.
Choose a Virtual Machine Size form the drop-down list (Small, Medium, Large or Extra Large). Your selection
populates the display-only fields vCPUs and vRAM (GB).
populates the display-only fields vCPUs and vRAM (GB).
Note:
The vCPU and vRAM values are set for each server size option and cannot be changed individually. To view
the vCPUs and vRAM (GB) values for an option, choose the option from the drop-down list. The values automatically
populate the display-only fields immediately under the drop-down list.
populate the display-only fields immediately under the drop-down list.
9.
In the Deploy to Network field, choose a network whose static IP address will be assigned to the new virtual machine.
Your selection populates display-only fields for Network Selection, Routing Prefix, Subnet Mask, Address, Broadcast
Address, vCenter Network Path, and UCS Network Description.
Your selection populates display-only fields for Network Selection, Routing Prefix, Subnet Mask, Address, Broadcast
Address, vCenter Network Path, and UCS Network Description.
10.
Optional. Choose a Lease Term from the drop-down list. Your selection populates the display-only fields # of Days
For Lease, Lease Expiration Date, and Storage Expiration Date. For more information server lease terms and
expiration dates, see
For Lease, Lease Expiration Date, and Storage Expiration Date. For more information server lease terms and
expiration dates, see