User`s guide

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VMware vCloud Director Evaluator’s Guide
There are three ways of consuming resources from a Provider VDC.
 Paypervirtualmachine
a Thereisnoupfrontresourceallocation
b OrganizationVDCresourcesareallocatedonlyasuserscreatevApps
c Youcansetlimitstocapusage
d Youcanguaranteeapercentageoftheresourcesbeingusedtoprovideovercommitmentofcompute
andmemoryacrossyourcloud
 ReservationPool
a OrganizationVDCisallocateda“container”setofresources
b OrganizationscanuseadvancedvSphereresourcemanagementcontrolssuchasSharesand
ReservationstomanageovercommitmentoftheirresourcesbetweentheirworkloadsSomemore
sophisticatedaspectsofresourcemanagementareownedbythecloudtenantandnotthecloud
operator
 AllocationPool
a OrganizationVDCisallocateda“container”setofresources
b Organizationshaveverysimplemodelsofresourcesandadvancedresourcemanagementcontrolssuch
asSharesandReservationsthataremanagedbythecloudoperatorthusenablingmorecoherent
resourcemanagementacrossOrganizations
Step 1: Create Organization VDC
 Click“ManageandMonitor”tab
 Click“OrganizationVDCs”intheleftpane
 Click
buttontocreatenewOrganizationVDC
 SelecttheOrganizationthatyoucreatedinSection
Figure 5-5-2. Select Organization.