Resource management workspace overview

The Resource Management workspace provides onboarding, pooling, and visualization of resources in the cloud. For overview information, see Resource management overview.

See the following topics for more detailed information about the capabilities of the Resource Management workspace:

• Locations workarea overview
• Pods workarea overview
• Network Containers workarea overview
• Compute Pools workarea overview
• Compute resources workarea overview
• PaaS Pools workarea overview
• PaaS resources workarea overview

Quick links

Quick links provide shortcuts to resources. The following quick links are available:

• General—Provides access to locations and pods. 
  • Locations—Click to display all locations for pods that have been onboarded. Double-click a location to view the location's pods. 
  • Pods—Click to view all pods in all locations. Double-click a pod to view the network containers in the pod. 
• Network—Provides access to the list of network containers. 
  • Network Containers—Click to view all network containers in BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management. 
• Compute—Provides a list of compute resource pools and a list of resources that have not yet been pooled.  
  • Compute Pools—Click to view and manage compute resource pools. 
  • Resources—Click to view, onboard, and manage compute resources. 
• PaaS—Provides a list of platform as a service (PaaS) resource pools and a list of resources that have not yet been pooled.  
  • PaaS Pools—Click to view and manage PaaS resource pools. 
  • Resources—Click to view, onboard, and manage PaaS resources.

To enable or disable launching TrueSight, BMC ProactiveNet, or BMC Capacity Optimization from BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management

If TrueSight, BMC ProactiveNet, or BMC Capacity Optimization are integrated with your BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management environment, you can click the Cross Launch Options icon  in the Resources workspace to launch the console for those products.

1. From the vertical Workspaces menu in the Administration Console, click Configuration.
2. In the Configuration Options workspace, click the Console Preferences tab.
3. Set the BPPM Console Launch preference:
   
   • Select Show to enable launching TrueSight or the BMC ProactiveNet Operator Console from the Resources workspace.
   • Select Hide to disable launching TrueSight or the BMC ProactiveNet Operator Console from the Resources workspace.
4. In the BPPM URL field, enter a URL to TrueSight or the BMC ProactiveNet Operator Console.
5. Set the BCO Console Launch preference:
   • Select Show to enable launching the BMC Capacity Optimization Console from the Resources workspace.
   • Select Hide to disable launching the BMC Capacity Optimization Console from the Resources workspace.
6. Click Save.