Amazon Web Services (AWS) Provider
Overview
HyperCloudâ„¢ Platform (HCP) lets your Cloud and Tenant Administrators manage your Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Provider.Â
Create Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Provider
Before you begin: You'll need to create a Cloud Account on your HCP portal. To know more, refer to the section on Cloud Account Management.
To create an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Provider on the HCP portal:
Login to your HCP account.
Navigate to Service Orchestrations > Providers > New > Amazon AWS.
Select the Cloud Account on which you want to create the Amazon Web Services (AWS)Â Provider.
This will open the Resource Manager dialog for Amazon Web Services (AWS).Click on Load Regions.
Select the remote cloud provider region from the Region dropdown.
Enter a name for your Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Provider.
Click on Save Changes.Â
Saving your changes, triggers the resource discovery in the Account and Region you specified in the Resource Manager dialog above. This process includes the discovery of the networking details for your Amazon Web Services (AWS)Â subscription. Â
Note: Whenever you make changes to your network settings on your Amazon Web Services (AWS) Portal, you'll have to synchronize these changes in data between your Amazon Web Services (AWS) and HCP portal. To do that, you'll need to use the Refresh Info feature on the HCP portal.
To Refresh Info for a Cloud Provider on your HCP portal:
Login to your HCP account.
Navigate to Service Orchestrations > Providers > Select the name of your Amazon Web Services (AWS) Provider > Overview > Refresh Info.
Once you've configured your Amazon Web Services (AWS)Â Cloud Provider, you can:Â
Configure Amazon Web Services (AWS)Â availability zones.
Set up the lease period for your Cloud Provider.
Allow wizard-based VM provisioning of your Cloud Provider.
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