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Cloud Control
Cloud Control manages all resources relating to a cloud. These include:
• Data centers (locations)
• Pods (sets of racks)
• Racks
• Rack-mountable devices (load balancers, servers, console servers, storage
devices, switches, appliances and routers)
• Network (IPs, subnets, and virtual IPs)
• SmartMachines (ZFS datasets and zone configurations)
• Customers (users).
Select Cloud Control Functions
Feature Description
User Access Control Define user access
Account Administration Manage user access
Resource Management Manage disk and system allocation
Virtual Appliance
Management
SmartMachines
Automated Resource
Deployment and
Reclamation
Capability to allocate system resources to mission-critical
workloads
Reporting Capacity, utilization and health monitoring