Overview

This guide explains how to configure an existing vSphere environment so that its underlying resources such as virtual machines (VMs) can be managed through the RightScale Cloud Management Platform (Dashboard/API) in a similar way as public and private cloud infrastructures.

RCA-V Setup Diagram

Steps

  1. Prepare the vSphere Environment for RightScale Connectivity
  2. Download, Deploy, and Configure the RCA-V
  3. Upload RightImages to a vSphere Cloud
  4. Register a vSphere Cloud with RightScale

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