User`s guide

VMware, Inc. 3
Contents
AboutThisBook 11
GettingStarted
1 Stage ManagerInfrastructureandtheServiceLifecycle 15
VisualizingtheEnterpriseServiceLifecycle 15
ViewoftheLifecycleStages 16
UnderstandingStage ManagerintheVMware InfrastructureEnvironment 17
UsingClusters,Hosts,ResourcePools,andDatastores 18
LeveragingVMware InfrastructureCapabilities 19
GuidelinesforVirtualCenterandStage Manager 19
2 UsingtheStageManagerWebConsole 21
SettingBrowserOptions 21
AccessingtheStage ManagerWebConsole 21
ReviewingKeyAreasofStageManager 22
IntroductiontoStageManagerintheWebConsole 22
SpecificAreasandOperations 23
InterfaceFeatures 24
Pop‐upMenus 24
TextSearchFilter 24
ColumnSorting 24
SampleService,Configuration,andTemplateinStage Manager 25
ReviewingUserRoles 25
SettingUserPreferences 25