ITM 711 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Administrative Controls, Uptodate, Disk Image
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Itm711: week 8, lecture #7 cloud management mechanisms. Cloud-based it resources need to be set up, configured, maintained, and monitored. Cloud-based it resources mechanisms for hands-on administration and management include the following: remote administration system, resource management system, billing management system. The remote administration system mechanism provides tools and user-interfaces for external cloud resource administrators to configure and administer cloud-based it resources. A remote administration can establish a portal for access to administration and management features including the resource management, sla management, and billing system. The symbol used in this book for the remote administration system. The displayed user-interface will typically be labeled to indicate a specific type of portal. The remote administration system abstracts underlying management systems to expose and centralize administration controls to external cloud resource administrators. The system provides a customizable user console, while programmatically interfacing with underlying management systems via their apis.