How-to guides

The user can enter the essential information of Data Flow through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console and create the service by selecting detailed options.

Creating Data Flow

You can create and use the Data Flow service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To create a Data Flow, follow the next procedure.

1. Click on the menu for all services > Data Analytics > Data Flow. It moves to the Service Home page of Data Flow.

2. On the Service Home page, click the Create Data Flow button. It moves to the Create Data Flow page.

3. Data Flow Creation page where you enter the information needed to create a service and select detailed options.

   • Version Selection area, please select the necessary information.

     Division	Necessity	Detailed Description
     Data Flow version	required	Select version of the selected image Provide a list of versions of the server image provided

     Fig. Data Flow version selection items

   • Cluster Selection area, please enter or select the required information. To install Data Flow, creating nodes for the Kubernetes cluster and a workspace is required first.

     Classification	Necessity	Detailed Description
     Cluster Name	Required	Select Cluster to Use
     Ingress Controller	Required	Select the Ingress Controller installed in the cluster In the Details tab of the installed Ingress Controller, add the following information to the ConfigMap item: Key: allow-snippet-annotations Value: true
     Fig. Data Flow cluster selection items

   • Service Information Input area, please enter or select the necessary information.

     Classification	Necessity	Detailed Description
     Data Flow name	required	Enter Data Flow name Start with lowercase English letters and do not end with a special character (-), using lowercase English letters, numbers, and special characters (-) to input 3 ~ 30 characters
     Storage Class	Required	Select the storage class used by the chosen cluster
     Description	Select	Enter additional information or description about the Data Flow within 150 characters
     Domain setting	Mandatory	Enter Data Flow domain Start with lowercase English letters and do not end with a special character (-), using lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters (-) to input 3 to 50 characters {Data Flow name}.{set domain} will be the Data Flow access address.
     Node Selector	Required	To install on a specific node, enter a distinguishable label from the node’s labels If the node label is entered incorrectly, an installation error may occur, so check the node label in advance The node label can be checked in the yaml file of the corresponding node
     Account	Required	Enter Data Flow Manager account ID: Starts with lowercase English letters and uses lowercase letters and numbers to enter a value between 6 and 30 Password: Includes uppercase (English), lowercase (English), numbers, and special characters (!@#$%^&*) and enter 8 to 50 characters Password Confirmation: Enter the password exactly once more
     Host Alias	Selection	Add host information to be connected to Data Flow (up to 20 can be created, including default) Select “Use”, then click the + button Hostname: Enter in hostname or domain format, using lowercase, numbers, and special characters (-) with 3-63 characters IP: Enter in IP format To delete, click the X button The firewall between the cluster and the server must be open to use the added host information
     Fig. Data Flow service information input items

   • Enter Additional Information area, please enter or select the necessary information.

     Division	Necessity	Detailed Description
     Tag	Selection	Tag addition Tag addition button to create and add tags or add existing tags possible Up to 50 tags can be added Newly added tags are applied after service creation is complete

     Fig. Data Flow Additional Information Input Items

4. In the Summary panel, review the detailed information and estimated charges, then click the Complete button.

   • Once creation is complete, check the created resource on the Data Flow list page.

Check Data Flow Detailed Information

You can check and modify the list of all resources and detailed information of Data Flow. The Data Flow details page consists of detailed information, tags, and work history tabs.

To check the detailed information of Data Flow, follow the next procedure.

1. Click on the menu for all services > Data Analytics > Data Flow. It moves to the Service Home page of Data Flow.
2. On the Service Home page, click the Data Flow menu. It moves to the Data Flow list page.
3. Data Flow list page, click on the resource to check the detailed information. It moves to the Data Flow details page.
   • Data Flow Details page top shows status information and additional function information.

Detailed Information

On the Data Flow List page, you can check the detailed information of the selected resource and modify the information if necessary.

Tag

On the Data Flow List page, you can check the tag information of the selected resource, and add, change, or delete it.

Work History

You can check the work history of the selected resource on the Data Flow list page.

Data Flow cancellation

You can cancel unused Data Flow to reduce operating costs. However, if you cancel the service, the operating service may be stopped immediately, so you should consider the impact of stopping the service sufficiently before proceeding with the cancellation work.

To cancel Data Flow, follow the next procedure.

1. Click on the menu for all services > Data Analytics > Data Flow. It moves to the Service Home page of Data Flow.
2. Service Home page, click the Data Flow menu. It moves to the Data Flow list page.
3. Data Flow list page, select the resource to be canceled and click the Service Cancellation button.
4. Once the cancellation is complete, check the Data Flow list page to see if the resource has been cancelled.