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Users can create the Edge Server service by entering the required information and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
Create Edge Server
You can create and use the Edge Server service from the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
To create an Edge Server, follow these steps.
All Services > Hybrid Cloud > Edge Server menu. You will be taken to the Edge Server Dashboard page.
On the Edge Server Dashboard page, click the Edge Server Service Request button. You will be taken to the Service Request page.
Service Request page, after entering the relevant information in the service information input area, click the Complete button.
guideIn the task category, select Create Edge Server Service and create it.Input field Detailed description Title Title of the service you want to request Region Select location of Samsung Cloud Platform - Automatically filled with the project’s region
Service Select the service group and service for the given service - Service group: Hybrid Cloud
- Service: Edge Server
Task classification Select the task you want to perform - Create Edge Server service: select if you want to create this service
content Enter detailed information required to create an Edge Server
[Basic Information]- Account ID: Enter the corresponding account ID
- Customer) Name/Company/Department/E-mail/Phone Number: Enter user information
- Desired Service Start Date: Enter the start date the user wishes for the service to be applied
- Host Server OS: Enter the host server OS information to be used
[Application Information]- Purpose of Use: Enter the intended use of the Edge Server
- Example: manufacturing, logistics, robotics, CCTV, video analytics
- Server Type and Quantity: Enter the type and quantity of host servers to be used
- Example: Standard (128vCore/512GB/SSD 7.6TB), High-capacity (128vCore/512GB/SSD 7.6TB+HDD 160TB), GPU_L40s (128vCore/512GB/SSD 7.6TB/L40s*2 units)
- Refer to the Table. Edge Server Specification Information below for detailed information
- Usage Period (default 3 years): Service usage period
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Table. Detailed description of Edge Server request items- Among the above Table. Edge Server request item details information, Server type and quantity should be verified against the resource information of the corresponding Edge Server and entered.
Category CPU Memory Local HDD GPU General type 128vCore 512GB SSD 7.6TB large capacity 128vCore 512GB SSD 7.6TB, HDD 160TB GPU_L40s 128vCore 512GB SSD 7.6TB L40s 2ea Table. Edge Server specification information
Service Request page, verify the required information entered, and click the Request button.
- This request involves steps such as purchasing a physical server, delivery, configuration, and site setup, and requires a minimum of six weeks of business days.
Check application details
You can view Edge Server service subscription and cancellation details in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
You can view the service application and termination request history for Edge Server through the following procedure.
To check the Edge Server service application details, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > Support Center menu. You will be taken to the Support Center > Service Home page.
- On the Support Center Service Home page, click the Service Request menu. You will be taken to the Service Request List page.
- On the Service Request List page, click the title of the service request you submitted. You will be taken to the Service Request Details page.
- Check the request status and information on the Service Request Details page.InformationWhen a service request is received, the sales/operations staff verify the service application details and proceed with the Edge Server service for the entered information.
View Edge Server detailed information
The Edge Server service allows you to view and edit the full resource list and detailed information. The Edge Server detail page consists of Details, Task History tabs.
To view detailed information about the Edge Server, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Hybrid Cloud > Edge Server menu. You will be taken to the Edge Server Dashboard page.
On the Edge Server Dashboard page, click the Edge Server menu. You will be taken to the Edge Server List page.
- Resource items other than the required columns can be added by clicking the Settings button.
Category Required statusDetailed description Edge server name Required User-created Edge Server name Edge Server OS Required User-requested Edge Server operating system Server type Required Edge Server server type Edge server IP Required The IP of the Edge Server requested by the user Service posting date Required Edge Server billing start date and time Service End Date Required Edge Server billing termination time status Required Edge Server status Installation location Select Location where the Edge Server is installed Creator ID Select User who created an Edge Server in Edge Manager Creation Date/Time Select Date and time the Edge Server was created in Edge Manager Table. Edge Server list information
- Resource items other than the required columns can be added by clicking the Settings button.
On the Edge Server List page, click the Edge Server you want to view detailed information for. You will be taken to the Edge Server Details page.
- Edge Server Details At the top of the page, status information and descriptions of additional features are displayed.
Category Detailed description Edge Server status Status of the Edge Server created by the user - Active: The Edge Server is operating normally
- Inactive: The Edge Server cannot provide normal service
Table. Edge Server status information
- Edge Server Details At the top of the page, status information and descriptions of additional features are displayed.
Detailed Information
On the Edge Server Details page, you can view the detailed information of the selected resource and, if necessary, edit that information.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service group |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
|
| Resource Name | Resource Name
|
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| constructor | User who created an Edge Server in Edge Manager |
| Creation Date/Time | Date and time the Edge Server was created in Edge Manager |
| Editor | User who modified the Edge Server in Edge Manager |
| Modification date | Date and time the Edge Server was modified in Edge Manager |
| Edge server name | Name of the edge server |
| Resource usage | CPU, Memory, and Disk utilization ratio relative to the edge server’s total resources |
| Resource Information | Total allocatable resources of the edge server and information on currently allocated resources |
| VM information | Information of each Virtual Server created on the edge server |
Job History
On the Edge Server List page, you can view the operation history of the selected resource.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Task History List | Resource Change History
|
Terminate Edge Server
The Edge Server service whose contract period has expired can be terminated from the Console. If you wish to request termination before the contract period expires, you must first complete the contract termination of the relevant Edge Server through prior consultation between the user’s contract manager and Samsung SDS’s contract manager, and then proceed with termination according to the steps below.
To terminate the Edge Server, follow the steps below.
All Services > Hybrid Cloud > Edge Server menu. You will be taken to the Edge Server Dashboard page.
On the Edge Server Dashboard page, click the Edge Server Service Request button. You will be taken to the Service Request page.
On the Service Request page, select or enter the required information for the Edge Server.
guideIn the task type, select Edge Server Service Termination and apply.Input field Detailed description Title Title of the service you want to request Region Select location of Samsung Cloud Platform Service Select the service group and service for the given service - Service group: Hybrid Cloud
- Service: Edge Server
Task classification Select the task to perform - Terminate Edge Server service: select if you want to terminate this service
content Enter detailed information required for Edge Server termination
[Basic Information]- Account ID: Enter the corresponding account ID
- Customer) Name/Company/Department/E-mail/Phone Number: Enter user information
- Desired Service Termination Date: Enter the service termination date the user wishes
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Table. Edge Server Service Termination Request Item DetailsService Request page, verify the required information entered, and click the Request button.
- This termination process requires the physical server to be returned, so it takes approximately 3–4 weeks of business days.