PaaS with vCloud – Part 10 : Requesting a Platform-as-a-Service Item from vCAC Service Catalog

In this final blog post of the series “Platform-as-a-Service with vCloud” we will see how an end user/developer/Administrator can request a PaaS from the vCAC Service catalog. A typical user in vCloud Automation Center does not have direct access to the  vCloud Application Director environment. Therefore, the user can access the vCloud Automation Center service catalog,…

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PaaS with vCloud – Part 8 : Mapping vCloud Application Director logical template to vCAC Cloud template

In this blog post we’ll see steps involved in Mapping vCloud Application Director logical template to vCAC cloud template. In our previous blog post we saw how to build a Windows Template with Application Director 6.0 Bootstrap agent. We saw how to build a template with the vCloud Application Director bootstrap agent. Now that the template is built…

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PaaS with vCloud – Part 6 : Creating a Cloud Provider for vCAC in vCloud Application Director

In this blog post we’ll see steps involved in Creating a Cloud Provider for vCAC in vCloud Application Director . In our previous blog post we saw how to Register vCloud Application Director to vCloud Automation Center. Once you have ran the sync-business-groups command like we discussed in the previous blog post, all the business group users will be…

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PaaS with vCloud – Part 5 : Registering vCloud Application Director to vCloud Automation Center

In this blog post we’ll see how to register vCloud Application Director to vCloud Automation Center. In our previous blog post we saw how to do the basic configuration of Application Director after doing the initial power on. When you register vCloud Application Director, you use the CLI to establish a connection between the vCloud Application Director environment and…

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