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Users can enter the required information to apply for Dedicated Cloud services through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, select detailed options, and use the service.

Apply for Dedicated Cloud

You can apply for Dedicated Cloud services from the Samsung Cloud Platform Console. To apply for Dedicated Cloud, follow the steps below.

1. Click the All Services > Hybrid Cloud > Dedicated Cloud menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Dedicated Cloud.

2. On the Service Home page, click the Dedicated Cloud Request button. 2. Dedicated Cloud Application page will be opened.

3. Dedicated Cloud Application page: enter the information required to request the service.

   • Enter the required information in the Basic Information Input area.

     Category	Required status	Detailed description
     Offering type	Required	Select the offering type of Dedicated Cloud Dedicated Cloud connected: Operated and managed by connecting to the SDS center via a dedicated line to provide Samsung Cloud Platform services Dedicated Cloud air-gap: Operated and managed without connection to external systems Selected when external connections are not possible to meet the customer’s security and regulatory requirements Dedicated operational services are required for service monitoring, operation, and maintenance Some services and features provided through connection to the SDS center are limited (metering/billing, SMS sending, etc.)
     Service type	Required	Select the service type of Dedicated Cloud General: Standard Samsung Cloud Platform service provided for typical cases Public: Samsung Cloud Platform service that complies with the requirements (security suitability verification) needed when governments and public institutions adopt cloud.
     Service delivery method	-	Service delivery method
     Rack configuration	-	Rack configuration count and option information
     Dedicated Cloud name	Required	Enter the name of Dedicated Cloud using English letters, numbers, spaces, and special characters, within 40 characters
     Region name	Required	Enter the name of the region created when configuring Dedicated Cloud Enter using lowercase English letters, numbers, and special characters, within 20 characters Example input: kr-west1, kr-east1
     Installation location (address)	Required	Enter the address of the location where the Dedicated Cloud will be built After building the Dedicated Cloud, a circuit connection between that location and the SDS center is required
     Service start date	Required	Select Dedicated Cloud service start date
     Contract period	Required	Select service contract term You can choose 1 year, 3 years, 5 years

     Table. Dedicated Cloud Basic Information Input Items

     Reference

     • For the public Dedicated Cloud, the services provided may differ because some equipment and configurations differ from the standard type.
     • In the case of Dedicated Cloud, equipment purchase and installation are carried out according to the customer’s requested resources, so it takes several months until the service becomes actually available.
   • Enter the required information in the Compute Information Input area.

     Category	Required status	Detailed description
     Total vCPU	Selection	Total vCPU amount for configuring Dedicated Cloud Basic: 300 vCorev, 4 TB Memory provided by default Additional: vCPU is calculated as the total required across all services provided on virtual server bases such as Virtual Server, Database, Kubernetes Worker Node, etc., and entered One physical host provides 150 vCore and 2 TB Memory Maximum capacity per default rack: Standard type 2,400 vCore, Public type 3,000 vCore If the maximum capacity is exceeded, additional racks must be configured
     Bare Metal Server	Selection	Whether to use and specification settings of the Bare Metal Server (physical server) provided by Samsung Cloud Platform When using a Bare Metal Server, you can set the server type and the number of servers Refer to the detailed specifications of the Bare Metal Server in Bare Metal Server server type
     GPU Server	Selection	Set the usage and specifications of the physical server that can create a GPU Server When using a GPU Server, you can set the server type (H100, B300) and the number of servers Refer to the detailed specifications of the GPU Server in GPU Server server type

     Table. Dedicated Cloud Compute information input items

     Reference

     • GPU Server is provided based on a physical server equipped with eight units.
     • If you use a GPU server, an additional rack is required. * Since a large power capacity is required, it is necessary to verify the customer’s environment.
   • Enter the required information in the Storage Information Input area.

     Category	Required status	Detailed description
     Block Storage(SSD)	Selection	Enter the capacity of Block Storage (SSD type) that composes the Dedicated Cloud Default: 60 TB provided by default Additional: Can be added in 20 TB increments Maximum capacity per default rack: 500 TB If the maximum capacity is exceeded, additional rack configuration is required
     File Storage(HDD)	Selection	Enter the capacity of File Storage (HDD type) that composes the Dedicated Cloud Basic: 15 TB provided by default Additional: Can be added in 15 TB increments Maximum capacity of a standard rack: 285 TB If the maximum capacity is exceeded, additional rack configuration is required
     Object Storage(HDD)	Selection	Enter the Object Storage(HDD type) capacity for configuring Dedicated Cloud Default: 1,300 TB provided by default Additional: Can be added in increments of 350 TB Maximum capacity per default rack: 2,700 TB If the maximum capacity is exceeded, additional rack configuration is required >Object Storage(HDD) capacity is applied after excluding the Backup service usage from the total capacity
     Backup service	Selection	Select whether to use the Backup service and enter the usage amount When using the Backup service, capacity can be added in 10 TB increments The usage amount can be set within the capacity of Object Storage (HDD)

     Table. Dedicated Cloud Storage information entry fields
   • In the Additional Information Input area, enter or select the required information.

     Category	Required status	Detailed description
     tag	Selection	Add Tag Up to 50 per resource can be added After clicking the Add Tag button, enter or select Key, Value values

     Table. Dedicated Cloud additional information input items

4. Verify the detailed information and estimated charges generated in the summary panel, and click the Create button.

   • Dedicated Cloud Details page lets you view the requested items and their progress status.

View Dedicated Cloud detailed information

Dedicated Cloud Details page allows you to view detailed information, tags, and operation history of Dedicated Cloud. To view detailed information about Dedicated Cloud, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Hybrid Cloud > Dedicated Cloud menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Dedicated Cloud.

2. Click the Dedicated Cloud menu on the Service Home page. 2. Navigate to the Dedicated Cloud List page.

   Category	Detailed description
   Region name	Explanation
   Offering type	Dedicated Cloud offering types
   Service type	Dedicated Cloud service types
   Status	Current status of Dedicated Cloud Requesting: Service request completed (sales notification processed) Verifying: Sales representative is confirming and reviewing the submitted information Verified: After the sales representative conducts customer discussions, awaiting confirmation of the customer’s service configuration After confirming the customer’s service configuration, confirmation is required Rejected: Service request denied Confirmed: Customer’s service configuration confirmed In the Confirmed state, service cancellation is not allowed In Production: Equipment ordered for service configuration Active: Service available Billing starts Terminated: Service usage terminated
   Service request	Dedicated Cloud when the button is clicked, navigate to the Dedicated Cloud Apply page For more details, see Apply for Dedicated Cloud

   Table. Dedicated Cloud list information items

3. Dedicated Cloud List Click the resource to view detailed information on the page. 3. Dedicated Cloud Details Navigate to the page.

   • Dedicated Cloud Detailed page consists of Basic Information, Tags, Operation History tabs.

Basic Information

You can view the basic information of the selected resource on the Dedicated Cloud List page.

tag

Dedicated Cloud List page lets you view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

Job History

Dedicated Cloud List page allows you to view the operation history of the selected resource.