Cisco Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.2 User Guide
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Introduction
Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.2 (Cisco IAC) is a self-service provisioning and orchestration software solution
for cloud computing and data center automation. Cisco IAC users access services and tasks using Prime Service
Catalog, a browser-based interface that provides links to services and status, such as ordering servers, viewing
requisitions, and monitoring system resources.
for cloud computing and data center automation. Cisco IAC users access services and tasks using Prime Service
Catalog, a browser-based interface that provides links to services and status, such as ordering servers, viewing
requisitions, and monitoring system resources.
Understanding the Cisco IAC 4.2 User Interface (UI)
Modules
Modules are role-based containers of Prime Service Catalog services grouped by purpose. This section describes Prime
Service Catalog modules containing services that are covered in this guide. The module drop-down list is located in the
upper-right corner of the window. You use it to open any module to which you have access. Cisco IAC 4.1 is divided into
Modules dedicated to particular services available to each role type include (in menu order):
Service Catalog modules containing services that are covered in this guide. The module drop-down list is located in the
upper-right corner of the window. You use it to open any module to which you have access. Cisco IAC 4.1 is divided into
Modules dedicated to particular services available to each role type include (in menu order):
Service Portal
Service Catalog
Service Manager
Organization Designer
Portal Designer
Service Item Manager
Administration
Catalog Deployer
Service Link
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Portals, Portal Pages, and Portlets
Portal pages and portlets (subsets of certain portals) contain links to the order forms for services. To add, modify, or
remove portals or portlets, follow these steps.
remove portals or portlets, follow these steps.
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From the modules drop-down, choose Portal Designer.
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You will see the Portal Designer Portal.
Note:
For complete information on how to use the functionality available on this portal, please see the
Portal Designer Guide
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