Deployment Guide

This workflow allows users to deploy a new Service based on the template configuration chosen by the

user. This workflow is completed after making the REST call to the ASM Appliance. The Service status is

not tracked.

Scaledown service

Following are the set of scaledown operation workflow:

• Scaledown Service: Scale down the Service by removing the selected ServiceComponent (prompted

during the workflow run).

• Scaledown Service – App: Scale down the target service by removing all resources of app type.

• Scaledown Service – Cluster: Scale down the target service by removing all resources of cluster type.

• Scaledown Service – VM: Scale down the target service by removing all resources of VM type.

• Scaledown Service – Server: Scale down the target service by removing all resources of server type.

• Scaledown Service – Storage: Scale down the target service by removing all resources of storage

type.

Scaleup Service

Following are the set of sample asynchronous scaleup service workflow:

• Scaleup Service – Server: Scale up the service by adding more server components/resources.

• Scaleup Service – Storage: Scale up the service by adding more storage components/resources.

Teardown Service

Following are the set of sample asynchronous teardown service workflow:

• Teardown service – All: Delete the service selected (prompted during the workflow run) and return all

resources to the resource pool.

• Teardown service – Selective: Removes the service and all of its resources selected by their type. This

workflow can be used to leave resources which are utilized by other services.

Non-interactive

There are two sample non-interactive workflow. These serve as templates and can be modified by the

user according to their specific environments and requirements:

• Deploy service - Deploy a new service based on predefined parameters that are required. In order to

use this workflow, the attributes must be set as appliance, ServiceTemplate, and

baseDeploymentName.

• Scaleup service – Server- Scaleup a service based on the predefined parameters. The attributes must

be set before this workflow can be used as service, targetServiceComponent, newComponentName,

numberOfServers, and asm.

To set the attributes, select the workflow and click the Edit button (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + E for

computer and Command + E for Apple Mac Computer). In the editing mode, select the General tab. You

can set the values for the attributes and save it.

Synchronous

Deploy service