Cloud Resource Tagging

Overview

The HyperCloud™ Platform (HCP) lets you tag your cloud resources for tracking and management. You can Tag the following resources:

• Virtual Machines

• Virtual Private Clouds

• Security Groups

• Volumes

• Resource Groups

By default, the HCP portal adds system tags to identify a resource. You can add custom tags to your resources using the HCP portal.

Tag a Virtual Machine (VM)

To view or create tags on a VM:

1. Login to your HCP account.

2. Navigate to Service Orchestration > Services > VM > Click open the VM > Tags > Add Tag.

3. The System Tags that you will able to view are listed in Table 1 below. They are greyed out or non-editable.

4. You'll see a new row for adding a Custom tag once you click on the Add Tag button.
   
   

5. Enter the Name and Value for your new Tag. You can add multiple tags in one go.

6. Click on Save.

Table 1: You will be able to view the following System Tags.

Tag a Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

You can tag your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Security Groups, Volumes, and Resource Groups in the same manner as a VM.

Listed below are the VPC System tags: