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Cloud Infrastructure Management SoftwareV1.2.0 User's Guide

4.4 Applying to Use Services and Returning Services (for Service Users)

This section explains the flow of operations performed using the Cloud Portal ranging from service subscription through to subscription cancellation.

  1. Apply to use the service
    Service users use the MyPortal function of the Cloud Portal to apply to use services.
    For details, refer to "2.2 Subscribe to a Service" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure Service Function Operation Guide for Users" that comes with this product.

  2. Receiving deployment completion emails
    When the service that the service user has applied to use has been deployed, a deployment completion email is sent to that user. Deployment completion emails contain the information required to access the service.

  3. Use the service
    Access and use the service in accordance with the information in the deployment completion email.

  4. Manage the system
    If necessary, use the MyPortal function of the Cloud Portal to start and stop the virtual servers that make up the service being used, or to take snapshots.
    For details, refer to "2.3 System Management" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure service Function Operaion Guide for Users" that comes with this product.

  5. Display the service usage status
    Use the Cloud Portal to check the usage status of the service being used.
    For details, refer to "Chapter 5 Usege Status" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure service Function Operaion Guide for Users" that comes with this product.

  6. Change the service specification
    Change the service specification for the service being used according to the service usage status. For example, if there is not enough disk space , use the MyPortal function of the Cloud Portal to change the service specification by adding disks. Refer to "2.3.7 Modify s Specification" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure service Function Operaion Guide for Users" that comes with this product.

  7. Stop the service
    Use the MyPortal function of the Cloud Portal to stop the virtual servers that make up services that are no longer required.

    Refer to "2.3.4 Start and Stop the Virtual Server" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure service Function Operaion Guide for Users" that comes with this product.

  8. Cancel the service
    Use the MyPortal function of the Cloud Portal to cancel the service that is no longer required.

    Refer to "2.3.8 Cancel a Subscription" in the "Systemwalker Service Catalog Manager V14g Infrastructure service Function Operaion Guide for Users" that comes with this product.