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Create an infrastructure

In the Technology menu of the main control panel, select ‘Infrastructures’ to access the infrastructure screen.

The main page listing all existing infrastructures will be displayed.

Create a new infrastructure

After clicking on the “+” button on the top left corner, you have access to the creation screen. In this screen, you have to fill infrastructure information.

FieldDescriptionTechnical name
Identifier

This field is mandatory.

Primary key of the object, it uniquely identify the object of this kind in TIBCO Cloud™ Metadata. The identifier is automatically generated and cannot be modified.

id
Label

This field is mandatory.

A word of set of word which will be used in TIBCO Cloud™ Metadata to represent the object.

label
Description

Statement or account mainly aiming to clarify or develop the label in more words, it can also bring further unstructured information about the object.

description
Type

This field is mandatory.

Class allowing to classify infrastructures.

type
CPU number

Number of central processing unit.

cpuNumber
CPU type

Central processing unit type.

cpuType
RAM number (GB)

Random memory quantity in GB.

ramNumber
Drive type

Drive type for data storage.

driveType
Drive capacity (GB)

Drive capacity (GB).

driveCapacity
Operating system

Operating system.

operatingSystem
Cluster

Cluster

cluster
Business Continuity Plan

Business Continuity Plan.

bcp
Owner

Group of persons designated as owning the infrastructure.

owner
Documentation

Set of attachments concerning the current object. Files can be of any extension but their size is limited to 50 MB.

documentation
Logo

Image used to represent the object in card grid and details view. If no logo is defined, the standard icon representing the entity will be displayed.

logo
Instances instances

 

When you have completed the creation of your infrastructure, click on the ‘Save and close’ button.

Create an infrastructure type

The infrastructure types are used to classify infrastructures between families

In the Technology menu of the main control panel, select ‘Infrastructures’ to access the infrastructure screen. When creating an infrastructure, you have to define its type.

A few built-in infrastructure types are defined

  • SaaS Application
  • Paas Instance
  • IaaS Instance
  • Physical Server
  • Virtual Server
  • Containerized: use of Docker technology, for instance
  • Serverless
  • Appliance: Oracle Exadata, for instance
  • Mainframe
  • IOT Device
  • Mobile Device
  • Virtual Desktop
  • Personal Computer
  • Undefined

Create a new infrastructure type

You can create other infrastructure types if built-in types are not sufficient for your usage.

On infrastructure creation/update page, on infrastructure type selection you can create a new infrastructure type

FieldDescriptionTechnical name
Identifier

This field is mandatory.

Primary key of the object, it uniquely identify the object of this kind in TIBCO Cloud™ Metadata. The identifier is automatically generated and cannot be modified.

id
Label

This field is mandatory.

A word of set of word which will be used in TIBCO Cloud™ Metadata to represent the object.

label
Description

Statement or account mainly aiming to clarify or develop the label in more words, it can also bring further unstructured information about the object.

description
Built-in type

Built-in asset types cannot be deleted as used by built-in functions.

builtIn
Documentation

Set of attachments concerning the current object. Files can be of any extension but their size is limited to 50 MB.

documentation
Logo

Image used to represent the object in card grid and details view. If no logo is defined, the standard icon representing the entity will be displayed.

logo
Logo (for hierarchical display)

Image used to represent the object in hierarchical view. If no logo is defined, the standard icon representing the entity will be displayed.

logo_mini
Infrastructures

List of all infrastructures of this type.

infrastructures

 

When you have completed the creation of your infrastructure type, click on the ‘Save and close’ button.