User manual
Table Of Contents
- VMware vCloud Air User's Guide
- Contents
- About vCloud Air
- Use the vCloud Air Web Console
- About Virtual Data Centers
- Create a Virtual Data Center
- View Virtual Data Center Details in vCloud Air
- Manage Resource Allocation for a Virtual Data Center
- Manage Virtual Machines in a Virtual Data Center
- Lock a Virtual Data Center
- Unlock a Virtual Data Center
- Set a Limit on Number of Virtual Machines in a Virtual Data Center
- Change Virtual Data Center Name or Description
- Delete a Virtual Data Center
- About Gateways and Networks
- Basic Management for Virtual Machines
- About Virtual Machine Monitoring
- Advanced Management for Virtual Machines
- Data Protection Service
- Features of the Data Protection Service
- About Data Protection Policies
- Reporting and Storage Use
- Billing for the Data Protection Service
- Ways to Restore Virtual Machines
- Enable Data Protection for a Virtual Data Center
- Update the Data Protection Policy for a Virtual Data Center
- Add a Backup Policy for a vApp
- Run a Manual Backup
- Restore a Virtual Machine from a Backup
- Restore a Deleted vApp
- Delete a Backup Image
- Disaster Recovery in vCloud Air
- Storage in vCloud Air
- About Snapshots
- vCloud Air User Management
- Technical Support
- Index
Index
A
activity logs
introduction 61
view 61
allocate, storage 49
allocate resources 14
API 8, 13
Application Programming Interface 8
automatic backup 38
B
backup
deleting image 46
manual 44
start window defined 43
billing, Data Protection Service 41
browsers, supported 9
C
catalogs, introduction 21
D
data protection policies
automatic backup 38
overriding 38, 43
Data Protection Service
features 37
vApps protected 37
Dedicated Cloud service 6
default data protection policy 42
Disaster Recovery 47
E
encryption for backups 37
end user license agreement (EULA) 21
G
geographical regions 6, 10
I
in-place restore, defined 41
L
logging in to vCloud Air 9
M
maximum number of virtual machines 16
monitoring of virtual machine, introduction 27
My VMware, order Data Protection Service 37
O
Offline Data Transfer Service 35
out-of-place restore
defined 41
for expired vApps 41
P
password
changing your own 10
reset 62
portals, introduction 8
power operations, during backups 37
preface 5
privileges by role 59
purchasing additional capacity 6
R
regions
select 10
set default 10
reporting 37, 40
restore, ways to 41
restore points
deleting 46
retention 38, 40
role
administrator 59
end user 59
S
self service mode 38, 43
service tiers 6
signing in to vCloud Air 9
snapshot
creating 57
delete 58
introduction 57
revert 57
SSD-Accelerated Storage 49
Standard Storage 49
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