Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand User's Guide

Table Of Contents
Contents
About This User's Guide 5
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Introducing Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand 7
What Is Hybrid Cloud Computing? 7
About Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand 9
What Can I Do with Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand? 11
Comparison Between Offerings from vCloud Air 12
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Navigating Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand 15
Service Initialization and Home Page 15
Virtual Machines Tab 17
End User View of Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand 19
Environment Setup and Catalog Access 20
Resource Usage Tab and Billing 24
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Working with Virtual Machines 27
Virtual Machine Overview 28
Overview of Storage Tiers 29
vApp Overview 30
End User Virtual Machine Access 30
Sort and View Virtual Machines 31
Create a Virtual Machine from a Template 33
Create a Virtual Machine Without Using a Template 35
Virtual Machine Power Operations 35
Edit Virtual Machine Properties 36
Adjust Virtual Machine Resources 37
Add a Disk to a Virtual Machine 38
Set Storage and Runtime Leases for a vApp 39
Manage Virtual Machine Properties in vCloud Director 40
Connect a Virtual Machine to a Network 41
Change Network Assignments for a Virtual Machine 42
Connect a Virtual Machine to the Internet 43
Log Into a Virtual Machine Guest OS with the Console 43
Virtual Machine Monitoring 44
Work with Virtual Machine Snapshots 45
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Managing Your Public Cloud Environment 47
Capacity for Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand 48
Geographical Locations 49
About Gateways and Networks 50
Virtual Data Center Overview 50
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