Deployment node

A Deployment node represents a deployment configuration or template, for example, a Kubernetes Deployment.

Deployment node life cycle

The following section describes the scenarios in which a Deployment node is created or removed.

Creation

Deployment nodes are created from data collected through patterns. The lifecycle of a Deployment node depends upon the details of the pattern that maintains/executes it.

Removal

A Deployment node is destroyed when previously existing deployments are no longer reported. This is an Authoritative Removal type, see Authoritative Removal.

Deployment node attributes

The attributes of a Deployment node are as described in the following table below:

UI Name Attribute name and Type	Description
Key key string	Globally unique key.
Name name string	Name of the collection.
Short Name short_name string	Short Name of the collection.
Type type string	Type of the deployment configuration..
Trigger Count count int	Trigger Count
Tags tag_set:dictionary	Tag set.
Cloud Identifier cloud_id string	Unique cloud identifier.

Deployment node inherits attributes from the AdminCollection node. For more information about these attributes, see AdminCollection node attributes.

Deployment node relationships

The relationships of a Deployment node are as described in the following table:

UI Name	Relationship	Description
Cluster	Contained: Containment: Container: Cluster	Cluster where this deployment is deployed.
Cloud Region	Service: CloudService: ServiceProvider: CloudRegion	Cloud Region where this service resides.
Hosts	Collection: Collection: Member: Host	Hosts that are a member of this Deployment.
MFParts	Collection: Collection: Member: MFPart	MFParts that are a member of this Deployment.
Business Application Instances	Collection: Collection: Member: BusinessApplicationInstance	Business Application Instances that are a member of this Deployment.
Software Instances	Collection: Collection: Member: SoftwareInstance	Software Instances that are a member of this Deployment.
Virtual Machines	Collection: Collection: Member: VirtualMachine	Virtual Machines that are a member of this Deployment.
Load Balancers	Collection: Collection: Member: LoadBalancerInstance	Load Balancers that are a member of this Deployment.
Members	Collection: Collection: Member: Collection	Collections that are also a member of this Deployment.
Collection	Member: Collection: Collection: Collection	Collection that this Deployment is a member of.
Maintaining Pattern	Element: Maintainer: Pattern: Pattern	Pattern that is maintaining this Deployment.
Cloud Service	Member: Collection: Collection: CloudService	Cloud Service for this Deployment.
Software Containers	Collection: Collection: Member: SoftwareContainer	Software Containers that are a member of this Deployment.
Storage Volumes	Collection: Collection: Member: StorageVolume	Storage Volumes that are a member of this Deployment.
Administrative Collections	Collection: Collection: Member: AdminCollection	Administrative Collections that are a member of this Deployment.
Deployments	Collection: Collection: Member: Deployment	Deployments that are a member of this Deployment.
Clusters	Collection: Collection: Member: Cluster	Clusters that are a member of this Deployment.
Software Clusters	Collection: Collection: Member: SoftwareCluster	Software Clusters that are a member of this Deployment.
Database Contents	Collection: Collection: Member: DatabaseDetail	Database Details within this Deployment.
Owner	OwnedItem: Ownership: Owner: CloudManagementGroup	Cloud Management Group owning this Collection.
Admin Collection	Member: Collection: Collection: AdminCollection	Administrative Collection that this collection is a member of.
Storage Pools	Collection: Collection: Member: StoragePool	Storage Pools that are a member of this Collection.
Storage Namespaces	Container: Containment: Contained: StorageNamespace	Storage Namespaces from this Collection.
Storage Volumes	Container: Containment: ContainedVolume: StorageVolume	Storage Volumes from this Collection.