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Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms

By : Sangram Rath
Book Image

Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms

By: Sangram Rath

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (17 chapters)
Hybrid Cloud Management with Red Hat CloudForms
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Viewing and editing provider information


Once a provider is added, it is represented as a virtual thumbnail with four quadrants. Each quadrant provides some information about the provider:

  • The bottom-left quadrant shows the icon of the provider that was added, for example, the AWS icon if the cloud provider type was Amazon EC2.

  • The bottom-right quadrant shows the authentication status. It is a green check if the authentication is successful or valid, and a question mark or exclamation mark if the authentication is in process or invalid.

  • The top-left quadrant shows the number of instances.

  • The top-right quadrant shows the number of images.

An example in the case of the Amazon EC2 cloud provider type will be a thumbnail appearing like this:

Amazon EC2 cloud provider

Similarly, for a Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack cloud provider, the thumbnail will appear as follows:

Red Hat OpenStack cloud provider

Clicking on a provider from the providers' list page loads the provider summary page which shows...