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Cloud Control
- 1: Overview
- 2: How-to guides
- 2.1: Managing Guardrails
- 2.2: Managing Organizations
- 2.3: Managing Accounts
- 3: API Reference
- 4: CLI Reference
- 5: Release Note
1 - Overview
Service Overview
Cloud Control service is a managed service that supports building, operating, and managing a multi‑account environment easily and securely on the Samsung Cloud Platform.
The Cloud Control service automates an organization’s cloud governance (security, compliance, standardization, etc.) and provides consistent, centralized account and resource management based on Samsung Cloud Platform best practices.
Features
The Cloud Control service offers the following advantages.
- Landing Zone (Landing Zone) Automatic Provisioning: Automatically configure essential infrastructure such as Samsung Cloud Platform accounts, organizational units (OU), guardrails, logging, etc. * In a standardized environment, you can create new accounts and invite existing accounts.
- Centralized governance and policy enforcement: Automatically apply security, compliance, and operational policies (guardrails) across the entire organization. * Provides policy violation detection and monitoring capabilities.
- Multi-Region and Scalability: You can apply the same governance and policies across multiple Samsung Cloud Platform regions.
Provided Features
The Cloud Control service provides the following features.
- Automated Landing Zone (Landing Zone) Setup: Security, logging, and account structure based on Samsung Cloud Platform best practices are configured automatically.
- Apply Guardrail
- Preventive Guardrail : Blocks the creation of resources that violate policy
- Detective Guardrail: Automatically detect and notify policy-violating resources
- Integrate with ACP, Samsung Cloud Platform Config Inspection, etc., of the Samsung Cloud Platform Organization
- Dashboard provision: You can visually monitor the account, OU, guardrail implementation status, and compliance status of the entire organization.
- Centralized logging and auditing
- Provides centralized log storage and audit accounts for all accounts via Logging&Audit, Object Storage, Config Inspection, and other methods.
- ID and Permission Management Integration: Integrates with Samsung Cloud Platform ID Center to manage account-level access control and permission groups.
- Monitoring and Notification (Notification) feature: Provides real-time alerts for policy violations, Cloud Control configuration changes, etc.
Component
Landing Zone (Landing Zone)
The basic architecture of a standardized Samsung Cloud Platform environment, including governance, security, networking, and logging, is as follows.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| admin account |
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| Log account |
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| audit account |
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Guardrails
The guardrails that are automatically applied for policy violation detection and prevention (detect/prevent type) rules, and security/compliance standards are as follows.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Preventive Guardrail | Preemptive blocking role to prevent policy violations
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| Detection Guardrail | Continuously monitor for policy violations or abnormal configurations, and provide alerts when violations occur
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Baseline (Baseline)
The essential resources and configuration sets, such as security, logging, and networking, that are automatically deployed per account are as follows.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| AuditBaseline |
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| LogArchiveBaseline |
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| IDCenterBaseline |
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Provision status by region
The Cloud Control service is available in the environments below.
| Region | Provision status |
|---|---|
| Korea West 1 (kr-west1) | Provided |
| Korea East 1 (kr-east1) | Provided |
| South Korea 1 (kr-south1) | Provided |
| South Korea South 2 (kr-south2) | Provided |
| South Korea 3 (kr-south3) | Provide |
Pre-service
This is a list of services that must be pre-configured before creating the service. For detailed information, please refer to the guide provided for each service and prepare in advance.
| Service Category | service | Detailed description |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | Object Storage | Object storage that simplifies data storage and retrieval |
| Management | Loggin&Audit | A service that collects and analyzes user activity data |
| Management | Organization | A service that organizes accounts by organizational units, manages them hierarchically, and controls resource access permissions. |
| Management | ID Center | A service that enables easy centralized management of access permissions for resources by account |
2 - How-to guides
Using Cloud Control
The user must first create a landing zone to use the Cloud Control service. When a landing zone is created, you can use the management features of Cloud Control.
Create Landing Zone
To use Cloud Control in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, you must first create a landing zone.
To create a landing zone, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Create Landing Zone button. You will be taken to the Create Landing Zone page.
After setting the configuration items in the Rate Review and Organizational Unit Configuration area, click the Next button.
Category Required statusDetailed description Home region - Home region of Cloud Control - Cloud Control sets the default region as the home region and it cannot be changed
- All regions except the default region are managed by Cloud Control
Basic organizational unit Required Enter the default organizational unit within the landing zone - Case-sensitive English letters, enter up to 128 characters
- The default organizational unit includes shared Account (Log Account, Audit Account)
- Security: Default organizational unit name of the shared Account
- Can be modified after creating the landing zone
Additional organizational unit Required Enter additional organizational unit within the landing zone - Case-sensitive English letters, up to 128 characters
- Can be added after creating the landing zone
Table. Landing zone creation - cost review and organizational unit configuration itemsAfter setting the configuration items in the Shared Account Configuration area, click the Next button.
Category Required statusDetailed description Management Account - The Management Account name is displayed and cannot be edited. Log Account Required Enter Log Account Information - Account name: Use Korean, English, numbers, spaces, and special characters (
+=-_@[](),.) to enter within 3 to 30 characters
- Email, Confirm Email: Enter up to 60 characters in a valid email address format
Audit Account Required Enter Log Account information - Account name: Korean characters, English letters, numbers, spaces, special characters(
+=-_@[](),.) within 3 to 30 characters
- Email, Confirm Email: Enter up to 60 characters in a valid email address format
- Cannot use the same email as Log Account
Table. Landing zone creation – shared account configuration itemsReference- Log Account is a repository of logs for API activity and resource configuration collected from all Accounts. Log Account cannot be changed.
- The Audit Account is a restricted account, allowing the security and compliance team to obtain access rights to all accounts within the organization through the Audit Account.
- Account name: Use Korean, English, numbers, spaces, and special characters (
After setting the configuration items in the Additional configuration area, click the Next button.
Category Required statusDetailed description Account Access Configuration Required Select a method to manage access to the Account - Account access via ID Center
- Create preconfigured groups and permission sets to configure users who perform specific tasks in the Account
- Automatically assign users when provisioning an Account with the Account Factory or registering an existing Account
- Selectable only when using ID Center’s own directory
- Self-managed Account access
- Cloud Control does not create directory groups or permission sets for the landing zone
- Automatically assign users when provisioning an Account with the Account Factory or registering an existing Account
- Manage access to the Account through ID Center or other Account access methods
Trail configuration - Automatic configuration in progress Detection Guardrail Selection Select whether to enable detection guardrails - When detection guardrails are enabled, they apply only to the default organizational unit
- Even after creating a landing zone, settings can be changed on the Landing Zone Settings page
- For more information about detection guardrails, refer to Detective Guardrail
Table. Landing zone creation - additional configuration items- Account access via ID Center
In the Input Information Confirmation area, after checking the landing zone configuration information and Service Permissions, check the agreement on permissions and guidelines.
Click the Create button. A popup notifying the creation of the landing zone opens.
After reviewing the information about creating a landing zone, click the Confirm button. The landing zone creation request will be completed.
- Creating a landing zone takes some time, and a notification is sent when the process is complete.
- When the landing zone creation is completed, you can view the full menu of Cloud Control and the organization status on the Service Home page.
- You cannot cancel while creating a landing zone.
- If creating the landing zone fails, delete the landing zone and then create it again.
- If you select Self-Managed Account Access, you cannot view the Access Portal URL and User Credentials information.
When a landing zone is created, you can view the following in Cloud Control.
- Two organizational units: shared Account, and an organizational unit for the Account that the user will provision
- Two shared accounts: isolated accounts for log archiving and security auditing
- Selected IAM management configuration
- 10 preventive guardrails: settings for policy enforcement
- Enable control policies for the Organization service
View detailed information of the landing zone
On the Landing Zone Settings page, you can view detailed information about the landing zone.
Follow these steps to view the detailed information of the landing zone.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. You will be taken to the Landing Zone Settings page.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
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| Resource name | Resource name |
| Resource ID | Unique resource ID in the service |
| constructor | User who created the service |
| Creation date | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Home region | Landing zone home region information |
| Account Access Configuration | How to manage access to an Account |
| Trail configuration | Trail configuration activation status
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| Detection Guardrail | Detection guardrail activation status
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| Delete landing zone | Delete landing zone
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Delete Landing Zone
If the landing zone creation fails or is not used, you can delete the landing zone.
- Deleted resources cannot be recovered.
- Organization units, accounts, buckets, and ID Center resources are not deleted automatically.
- To use the same name as an existing resource that has not been deleted when recreating a landing zone, you must delete the existing resource directly before creating the landing zone.
- Existing resources can be deleted individually from the Organization, Object Storage, and ID Center services.
To delete a landing zone, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. You will be taken to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Delete Landing Zone button. The Delete Landing Zone popup will open.
- Landing Zone Deletion popup, after entering the displayed Cloud Contorl ID in the deletion confirmation field, click the Confirm button. The landing zone deletion request will be completed.
- While deleting a landing zone, an explanation about the landing zone deletion process is displayed on the Service Home page.
Managing Organizational Units and Accounts
You can view the organization units and account list, register them in Cloud Control, and manage them.
To view and manage organizational units and the Account list, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Organization menu. You will be taken to the Organization unit and Account management page.
- Organizational Unit and Account Management page, select the view mode in the top‑right corner.
- When you click the View Hierarchy button, you can view and manage organizational units and Accounts in a hierarchical structure.
Category Detailed description Create a subordinate organizational unit Add a new organizational unit under the selected organizational unit - Enabled only when a single organizational unit is selected in the hierarchy
- For more details, refer to Creating an Organizational Unit
More Manage organization units or register a new Account - Organization Unit: Ability to delete/register/re-register organization units, and apply/remove detection guardrails
- For detailed information on organization unit management, see Managing Organization Units reference
- For detailed information on detection guardrails, see Detection Guardrails reference
- Account: Ability to register/unregister an Account
- For detailed information on Account registration and deregistration, see Account Management reference
Organization unit/Account name Display the names of organizational units and Accounts in a hierarchical structure - Click the +, - buttons to expand or collapse the hierarchy
- Click an organizational unit or Account name to navigate to its detail page
ID/Email Organization units display ID, and Account displays ID and email. status Cloud Control registration status of an organization unit or Account - Registered, Not registered, Registering, Registration failed
- No status displayed when Root
Register organization unit Cloud Control registration status of sub-organizational units - number of registered organizational units / total number of organizational units displayed
Register Account Cloud Control registration status of sub Accounts - displayed as Number of registered Accounts / Total number of Accounts
Detection Guardrail Detection guardrail application status for an organization unit or sub‑organization unit Table. Hierarchy view items - View Account List: You can view and manage the list of Accounts that make up Cloud Control.
Category Detailed description Account registration Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control - When you select an Account in Unregistered, Registration Failed status from the Account list, it becomes active
- For detailed information on Account registration, refer to Register Account
More > Unregister Account Deregister the selected Account from the Account list - When you select an Account in the Account list that is in registered, registration failed status, it becomes enabled
- Shared Accounts cannot be deregistered
- For more details on Account deregistration, refer to Account Deregistration
Account name Account name Account ID Account ID email Account user email status Cloud Control registration status of an organization unit or Account - Registered, Unregistered, Registering, Registration Failed
- No status displayed when Root
Table. Account list view items - Account creation button click creates a new Account. For more details, see Create Account.
- When you click the View Hierarchy button, you can view and manage organizational units and Accounts in a hierarchical structure.
Check organization and Account detailed information
You can view and edit the detailed information of the organization unit and Account. To view detailed information about the organization unit and Account, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- Service Home page, click the Organization menu. Navigate to the Organization unit and Account management page.
- Click the View Hierarchy button on the Organizational Unit and Account Management page.
- Click the name of the resource whose details you want to view in the hierarchical list. You will be taken to the resource’s detail page.
- Root: Go to the Root Details page. For more information, see Root Details Information.
- Organization unit name: Organization unit details Go to the page. For more information, see Organization unit details.
- Account name: Account details page. For more details, see Account details.
Root detailed information
Root Details page allows you to view and manage the detailed information of the organization Root and the list of subordinate Accounts. Root Details page consists of Basic Information, Sub Account tabs.
Basic Information
You can view the basic information of the organization Root, as well as the organizational units and the number of accounts registered in Cloud Control.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Service 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 the service |
| Creation timestamp | Service creation timestamp |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Register organization unit | Cloud Control registration status of sub-organizational units under Root
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| Register Account | Cloud Control registration status of Accounts under the Root
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Sub Account
You can view and manage the list of Accounts under the Root and the registration status of Cloud Control.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account registration | Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control
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| Account name | Account name |
| Account user email | |
| Status | Cloud Control registration status of an organization unit or Account
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Organizational Unit Detailed Information
Organizational Unit Details page allows you to view and manage the unit’s detailed information, subordinate Accounts, applied preventive guardrails, and detection guardrails. Organization Unit Detail page consists of Basic Information, Sub Account, Preventive Guardrails, Detection Guardrails tabs.
Basic Information
You can view basic and detailed information about the organization unit.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Service 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 the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Organizational unit name | Name of the organizational unit |
| Apply guardrails | Number of guardrail types applied to the current organizational unit
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| Register organization unit | Current Cloud Control registration status of sub-units of the organization unit
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| Register Account | Cloud Control registration status of sub-accounts under the current organization unit
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| higher-level organization unit | Hierarchy of parent organizational units for the current unit |
| Apply detection guardrails / Remove detection guardrails | Change detection guardrail application status for the organization unit
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| Re-registration | Re-register the current organization unit in Cloud Control
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Sub Account
You can view and manage the list of subordinate Accounts within an organizational unit.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account registration | Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control
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| Account name | Account name |
| Account’s user email | |
| status | Cloud Control registration status of an organization unit or Account
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Preventive Guardrail
You can view and manage the list of preventive guardrails applied at the organizational level.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Target service name | Name of the service to which the guardrail applies |
| Guardrail name | Guardrail name
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| type | Application method |
| Application method | Display of guardrail application method
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| Disable | Unapply the selected guardrail from the guardrail list
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| Apply preventive guardrails | Apply new preventive guardrails at the organizational level
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Detection Guardrail
You can view and manage the diagnostic results of detection guardrails applied at the organizational level.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account name | Account name to be diagnosed |
| Diagnosis name | Diagnosis Name |
| PASS | Number of checklist items with a diagnosis result of PASS (normal) |
| FAIL | Number of checklist items with a diagnosis result of FAIL (vulnerable) |
| CHECK | Number of items in the checklist with a diagnosis result of CHECK (verification required) |
| ERROR | Number of items in the checklist whose diagnosis result is ERROR (diagnosis not possible) |
| N/A | Number of items in the checklist where the diagnosis result is N/A (not applicable) |
| All | Total number of checklist items |
| Diagnostic Result | Diagnosis request result
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| Diagnosis date and time | Diagnosis request date and time |
Check detailed account information
Account Details page allows you to view the account’s detailed information and the list of applied preventive guardrails. Account Details page consists of the Basic Information and Preventive Guardrails tabs.
Basic Information
You can view basic and detailed information about the organization unit.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Service 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 the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Account user email | |
| Apply guardrails | Number of guardrail types applied to the current organizational unit
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| ID Center username | ID Center user email |
| Higher-level organization unit | Current account’s parent organizational unit hierarchy |
| Register | You can change the organization unit of the current Account
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Preventive Guardrail
You can view the list of preventive guardrails applied to the Account.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Target Service Name | Guardrail target service name |
| Guardrail name | Guardrail name
|
| type | Application method |
| Application method | Guardrail application method display |
Check Access Portal connection information
User and Access page allows you to view the Access Portal connection URL and login methods (password, SSO, MFA).
To check the Access Portal connection information, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the User and Access menu. You will be taken to the User and Access page.
- Check the information in the User and Access page’s Integrated Access Management area.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Access type | How to access the Access Portal |
| Access Portal URL | Access Portal access URL
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| Permission set | A collection of administrator policies used by ID Center to determine the valid permissions of users who can access a specific account. |
If the landing zone is configured with a self-managed Account access, refer to the following.
- Cloud Control does not automatically create directory groups or permission sets.
- When provisioning an Account with the Account factory or registering an existing Account, the user is automatically assigned.
- You can manage access to an account through ID Center or other account access methods.
Check user credential information
User and Access page allows you to view the user credential source type and ID Center ID.
To verify user credential information, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the User and Access menu. You will be taken to the User and Access page.
- Check the information in the User and Access page’s User Credentials Management area.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Credential source | Credential source types configured in ID Center
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| ID Center ID | ID Center’s ID
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| User group | A group formed to classify workers who perform specific tasks within an organization |
2.1 - Managing Guardrails
The guardrails that are automatically applied for policy violation detection and prevention (detect/prevent type) rules, and security/compliance standards are as follows.
Preventive Guardrail
You can apply preventive guardrails to proactively block policy violations from occurring.
Applying preventive guardrails
It can be applied to preventive guardrails at the organizational level. To apply preventive guardrails at the organizational level, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
From the Preventive Guardrail List, select the preventive guardrails to apply to the organization unit, then click the Apply to Organization Unit button. 3. Navigate to the Apply to organization unit page.
- Multiple preventive guardrails can be selected and applied simultaneously.
After selecting the organizational unit to which you want to apply the preventive guardrail, click the Complete button.
Category required statusDetailed description Preventive guardrails to apply - Preventive guardrails list to be applied at the organizational level Organizational unit name Essential Select the organizational unit to apply the preventive guardrail - Only organizational units with Registered, Registration Failed status can be selected
- Click the organizational unit name or parent organizational unit name to view detailed information
Table. Preventive guardrail application itemsWhen the pop‑up window notifying that the preventive guardrail has been applied opens, click the Confirm button.
View detailed information of preventive guardrail
You can view detailed information about preventive guardrails, the organizational units to which they are applied, and the list of Accounts. To disable the preventive guardrail, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
- Click the preventive guardrail name to view detailed information in the Preventive Guardrail List. 3. Preventive Guardrail Details page
- Preventive Guardrail Details page consists of Basic Information, Applicable Organizational Unit, Account tab.
Basic Information
You can view basic and detailed information about the preventive guardrail.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service Name |
| Resource Type | Service 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 the service |
| Creation date and time | Service creation date and time |
| Modifier | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date and time | Date and time the service information was modified |
| Guardrail name | Name of the guardrail |
| type | Guardrail type |
| Target service name | Guardrail target service name |
| status | Whether guardrails are applied |
| Explanation | Description of guardrails |
Applicable organization unit
You can view the list of organizational units where preventive guardrails are applied.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Organizational unit name | Organizational unit name
|
| Parent organization unit name | Name of the parent organizational unit of the organizational unit
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| status | Cloud Control registration status for organizational units
|
Account
You can view the list of sub‑Accounts under the organizational unit where preventive guardrails are directly applied.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account name | Account name |
| Account user email | |
| Organizational unit name | Organization unit name
|
| status | Cloud Control registration status for an organization unit or Account
|
Disable preventive guardrail
You can disable the preventive guardrail applied at the organization level. To disable the preventive guardrail, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Preventive Guardrail menu. 2. Navigate to the Preventive Guardrail List page.
From the Preventive Guardrail List, select the preventive guardrail for which you want to disable organization-level enforcement, then click the More > Remove Organization-Level Enforcement button. 3. Navigate to the Remove organization unit application page.
- Multiple preventive guardrails can be selected simultaneously to disable them.
After selecting the organizational unit to disable the preventive guardrail, click the Complete button.
Category Whether requiredDetailed description Guardrails to apply - List of preventive guardrails to be disabled Organizational unit name Essential Select the organizational unit to disable the preventive guardrail - Only organizational units with Registered, Registration Failed status can be selected
- Click the organizational unit name or parent organizational unit name to view detailed information
Table. Preventive Guardrail Deactivation ItemsWhen a pop‑up notifying the deactivation of the preventive guardrail opens, click the Confirm button.
Detection Guardrail
When detection guardrails are enabled, Config Inspection diagnostics are automatically run for Accounts within the default organizational unit, performing checks daily.
Apply detection guardrails
You can apply detection guardrails on the Landing Zone Settings page.
To apply detection guardrails, follow the steps below.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Navigate to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Edit button for the Detection Guardrail item. 3. Detection Guardrail Settings The popup window opens.
- Detection Guardrail Settings In the popup window, after checking Enable Cloud Control Detection Guardrail, click the Confirm button.
- When activation is checked, Plan, Check List, Diagnosis Cycle, Start Time are displayed.
- When the pop-up indicating that the detection guardrail is active opens, click the Confirm button.
Check detection guardrail diagnostic results
You can view the Config Inspection diagnostic results via detection guardrails. To view the diagnostic results, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Detection Guardrail menu. 2. Navigate to the Detection Guardrail List page.
- Click the diagnosis name of the Account for which you want to view diagnostic results from the Detection Guardrail List. 3. Go to the Diagnostic Results List page.
- In the search area of the Diagnosis Result List page, you can enter a diagnosis name or click the Advanced Search button to search.
- On the Diagnosis Result List page, click the diagnosis result for the diagnosis name to view detailed diagnostic items. 4. Navigate to the Diagnostic Result Details page.
- Completed: The diagnostic request has been successfully completed, when Completed is clicked, navigate to the detail page
- Error: The diagnostic request was not completed successfully, and the error status item cannot view detailed information.
- Diagnosis Result Details on the page
Category Detailed description Checklist Set of diagnostic items that serve as the basis for diagnostic results Area Scope of Diagnosis (services of Samsung Cloud Platform) Diagnostic Items Security standards recommended for each service configuration - Click the diagnostic item name to view detailed information about that diagnostic item
- Diagnostic item details: area, diagnostic item, result, diagnostic criteria, diagnostic method, remediation guide, detailed result
Result Diagnostic Item Baseline Check Results - PASS: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of PASS (normal)
- FAIL: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of FAIL (vulnerable)
- CHECK: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of CHECK (needs verification)
- ERROR: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of ERROR (diagnosis not possible)
- N/A: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of N/A (not applicable)
Table. Detailed Diagnosis Result Items
Managing detection guardrail diagnostic results
You can view the results of the Config Inspection diagnosis request via the detection guardrail.
To view the diagnostic request results, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control Click the menu. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Guardrail > Detection Guardrail menu. 2. Go to the Detection Guardrail List page.
- In the Detection Guardrail List, click the diagnosis name of the Account that will manage the diagnostic results. 3. Go to the Diagnostic Results List page.
- On the Diagnosis Result List page, you can enter a diagnosis name in the search area or click the Advanced Search button to search.
- On the Diagnostic Result List page, click the Diagnostic Result Management button. 4. Diagnosis Result Management Navigate to the detail page.
- Diagnostic Result Management View the diagnostic results on the detail page.
Category Detailed description Checklist Collection of diagnostic items that serve as the basis for diagnostic results Area Scope of Diagnosis (services of Samsung Cloud Platform) Diagnostic Items Security standards recommended for each service configuration - Click the diagnostic item name to view detailed information about that diagnostic item
- Diagnostic details: area, diagnostic item, result, diagnostic criteria, diagnostic method, remediation guide, detailed result
Result Diagnostic Item Baseline Check Results - PASS: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of PASS (normal)
- FAIL: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of FAIL (vulnerable)
- CHECK: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of CHECK (needs verification)
- ERROR: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of ERROR (diagnosis not possible)
- N/A: Number of items in the checklist with a diagnostic result of N/A (not applicable)
Result check / Result change - Result Verification: Detailed information can be viewed in the result verification popup
- Registrant, validity period, change status, detailed reason, attachment, inspection result
- Attachments can only be viewed in Config Inspection
- Inspection results cannot be deleted in Cloud Control
- Result Modification: Inspection results cannot be modified in Cloud Control
Table. Diagnosis Result Management Items
Disable detection guardrail
On the Landing Zone Settings page, you can disable the detection guardrail. To disable the detection guardrail, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu, click it. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Go to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Edit button of the Detection Guardrail item. 3. Detection Guardrail Settings The popup window opens.
- Detection Guardrail Settings in the popup window, uncheck Cloud Control Detection Guardrail Active.
- When a popup that notifies the removal of detection guardrails opens, click the Confirm button.
2.2 - Managing Organizations
When a landing zone is created, you can use Cloud Control’s organization-level management features.
- The user must first create a landing zone to use the Cloud Control service.
- There is no charge for the Cloud Control service, but services used within Cloud Control such as Logging&Audit, Object Storage, and Config Inspection may incur costs based on usage.
Manage Organizational Units
You can register and manage the organizational units that constitute an Organization in Cloud Control.
Create Organization Unit
You can create a new organizational unit and register it with Cloud Control.
To create an organizational unit and register it with Cloud Control, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
Service Home page, click the Organization menu. Navigate to the Organization unit and Account management page.
On the top right of the Organizational Unit and Account Management page, click the View Hierarchy button.
After selecting the location in the hierarchical list where you want to add an organizational unit, click the Create Organizational Unit Under button. The Create Organizational Unit popup opens.
- Root or only one organizational unit can be selected.
- You can create organizational units up to five levels below Root.
Create Organizational Unit After entering the organizational unit information to add in the popup window, click the Create button.
Category RequiredDetailed description Parent organization unit name - Name of the parent organizational unit for the organizational unit to be created Organizational unit name Required Enter the name of the organizational unit to be created within 128 characters - Organizational names distinguish between uppercase and lowercase English letters
Explanation Selection Enter a description of the organizational unit within 1,000 characters. Table. Organization unit creation itemsWhen the popup that notifies the creation of an organizational unit opens, click the Confirm button.
- It may take more than tens of minutes depending on the number of accounts under the organizational unit.
- A notification will be sent when the organization unit creation is complete.
Register Organizational Unit
You can register organizational units that are not registered in Cloud Control or that failed to register, into Cloud Control.
- When registering an organizational unit, all parent units of the unit to be registered must be in a registered state.
- If an organizational unit in the registering state exists under the organizational unit you are trying to register, you cannot register.
- The sub-units of the organizational unit you are registering must be registered separately.
To register an organizational unit in Cloud Control, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
Service Home page, click the Organization menu. Navigate to the Organization unit and Account management page.
On the top right of the Organizational Unit and Account Management page, click the View Hierarchy button.
After selecting the organizational unit to register from the hierarchical list, click the More > Register Organizational Unit button. You will be taken to the Register Organizational Unit page.
On the Organization Unit Registration page, verify the information of the organization unit to be registered.
Category Whether requiredDetailed description Sub Account - List of Accounts included under the organizational unit to be registered - Automatically register in Cloud Control when registering the organizational unit
Applicable preventive guardrails - List of guardrails inherited from higher-level organizational units and guardrails directly applied to the organization unit - Click the guardrail name to view detailed information about that guardrail
Table. Organization Unit Registration ItemsReference- Preventive guardrails are inherited from higher-level organizational units.
- To remove an inherited guardrail, disable its application in the parent organizational unit.
After reviewing the Terms of Service, check the checkbox and click the Complete button.
When the popup notifying the registration of an organizational unit opens, click the Confirm button. The organizational unit registration request is completed.
- Depending on the number of accounts under the organizational unit, it can take several tens of minutes.
- A notification will be sent once the organization unit registration is complete.
Re-register organizational unit
You can re-register an organizational unit that is already registered in Cloud Control.
- You cannot register if there is an organization unit in the registration state under the organization unit you are trying to register.
- Sub-units of the organizational unit you are registering must be registered separately.
To re-register an organizational unit in Cloud Control, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
Service Home page, click the Organization menu. Navigate to the Organization unit and Account management page.
Organizational Unit and Account Management page, click the View Hierarchy button in the top right corner.
In the hierarchical list, select the organizational unit to re‑register, then click the More > Re‑register Organizational Unit button. You will be taken to the Re‑register Organizational Unit page.
On the Organizational Unit Re-registration page, check the information of the organizational unit to be re-registered.
Category Required statusDetailed description Sub Account - List of Accounts included under the organizational unit to be re-registered - Automatically register in Cloud Control when registering the organizational unit
Applicable preventive guardrails - List of guardrails inherited from higher organizational units and guardrails directly applied to the organization unit - Clicking a guardrail name allows you to view detailed information about that guardrail
Table. Organization Unit Re-registration ItemsReference- Preventive guardrails are inherited from higher-level organizational units.
- To remove an inherited guardrail, disable its application at the parent organizational unit.
After reviewing the Terms of Service, check the checkbox and click the Complete button.
When the popup notifying re-registration of the organization unit opens, click the Confirm button. The organization unit re-registration request is completed.
- Depending on the number of accounts under the organizational unit, it can take several tens of minutes.
- A notification will be sent once the organization unit re-registration is complete.
Delete organization unit
You can delete an organizational unit.
- Only organizational units that are in an unregistered state in Cloud Control can be deleted.
- Before deleting an organizational unit, remove all its subordinate elements.
To delete an organizational unit, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Go to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Organization menu. You will be taken to the Organization unit and Account management page.
- On the top right of the Organizational Unit and Account Management page, click the View Hierarchy button.
- After selecting the organizational unit to delete from the hierarchical list, click the More > Delete Organizational Unit button.
- When the popup notifying that the organizational unit will be deleted opens, click the Confirm button.
2.3 - Managing Accounts
Create Account
You can create an Account with the Account factory and apply Cloud Control directly without any additional steps.
To create an Account, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Account Factory menu. You will be taken to the Account Factory page.
On the Account Factory page, click the Account Creation button. You will be taken to the Account Creation page.
On the Account creation page, enter the required information to create an Account and select an organizational unit, then click the Create button.
Category Required statusDetailed description Account information Required Enter the account name and email information - Account name: Use Korean, English, numbers, spaces, and special characters (
+=-_@[](),.) to enter between 3 ~ 30 characters
- Email: Enter up to 60 characters in a valid email address format
- Cannot duplicate the root user email
- Enter the same value in Email confirmation
ID Center information Required Enter ID Center user information that can access the Account to be created - Username: Use English letters, numbers, and special characters(
+=-_@,.) within 128 characters
- User’s real name: Enter the user’s actual name (surname and given name)
- If the Account access configuration uses self-managed Account access, ID Center information cannot be set
Select organization unit Required Select the parent organization unit that will contain the Account to be created - Only organization units with registered status can be selected
- Clicking the organization unit name navigates to its detailed page
Table. Landing zone creation - cost review and organizational unit configuration itemsCautionAn Excel file containing Access Portal user login information will be sent to the email entered in the ID Center. Be sure to verify that the email address is correct.- Account name: Use Korean, English, numbers, spaces, and special characters (
When a popup notifying Account creation opens, click the Confirm button. The Account creation request is completed.
- Creating an account takes some time, and a notification is sent when the process is complete.
Manage Account
You can register and manage the accounts that comprise the organization in Cloud Control.
Register Account
You can register organizational units that are not registered in Cloud Control or that failed to register, into Cloud Control.
- Only accounts of the organizational unit registered in Cloud Control can be registered.
- You cannot register if there is an organizational unit or Account in registering status under the organizational unit you are trying to register.
- If you select a different organizational unit from the current one and register, the corresponding ACcount will be moved to the newly selected organizational unit.
To register an Account, follow these steps.
Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to Cloud Control’s Service Home page.
Service Home page, click the Organization menu. Navigate to the Organization unit and Account management page.
In the top right corner of the Organization Unit and Account Management page, click the View Account List button.
From the Account list, select the Account to register in Cloud Control, then click the Account registration button. You will be taken to the Account registration page.
- After clicking the Account name of the Account to be registered, you can also register by clicking the Register button on the Account Details page.
Category Required statusDetailed description Current organizational unit - The organizational unit to which the Account belongs Register organization unit - Select the organizational unit to register the Account - Only organizational units with registration status can be selected
- Current organizational unit: Register directly to the current organizational unit
- Other organizational unit: Manually select a different organizational unit
Table. Account registration items
- After clicking the Account name of the Account to be registered, you can also register by clicking the Register button on the Account Details page.
When a popup notifying the Account registration opens, click the Confirm button.
Move Account
You can change the organizational unit of an Account registered in Cloud Control and move it.
- You cannot move if there is an organizational unit or Account in the registering state under the organizational unit you are trying to register.
- If you select a different organizational unit from the current one and register, the corresponding ACcount will be moved to the newly selected organizational unit.
To move the Account, follow the steps below.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Organization menu. You will be taken to the Organization Units and Account Management page.
- On the Organization Unit and Account Management page, click the View Account List button in the top right corner.
- In the Account list, click the Account name whose organizational unit you want to change. You will be taken to the Account Details page.
- On the Account Details page, click the Register button. You will be taken to the Account Register page.
- From the Registered organization unit list, select the organization unit to which the Account will be moved, then click the Complete button.
- Only organizational units with registered status can be selected.
- When the popup notifying the Account registration opens, click the Confirm button.
Unregister Account
You can deregister an Account that is registered in the Organization.
In the following cases, the Account cannot be deactivated.
- Account with no registered payment method
- When there is credit assigned to the account
- When the exclusion point is the cost settlement date (the 1st of each month, Asia/Seoul GMT +09:00)
- Click the All Services > Management > Organization menu. Go to the Service Home page of Organization.
- On the Service Home page, click the Organization Configuration menu. You will be taken to the Organization Configuration page.
- On the Organization Structure page, click the View Account List button.
- After selecting the Account to exclude from the Organization, click the More > Unregister Account button.
- After clicking the Account name of the Account to be deregistered, you can also deregister by clicking the Deregister button on the Account Details page.
- When a popup that notifies the Account deregistration opens, click the Confirm button.
Delete Account
You can delete the account.
- When deleting from the Account list, you must select only one Account to delete.
- All resources in the Account must be deleted before deletion.
- Management Account and accounts that joined via invitation cannot be deleted.
- Click the All Services > Management > Organization menu. Go to the Service Home page of Organization.
- On the Service Home page, click the Organizational Structure menu. You will be taken to the Organizational Structure page.
- On the Organization Structure page, click the View Account List button.
- After selecting the Account to delete from the Account list, click the More > Delete Account button. The Delete Account popup opens.
- After clicking the Account name of the Account to be deleted, you can also delete it by clicking the Delete Account button on the Account Details page.
- After entering the Account name to delete, click the Confirm button.
When you delete the Account, an Account deletion notification email will be sent to the next user.
- Administrator who created the Organization
- Root user of the created account
- User who has delegation for the created Account
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Check Shared Account
You can view the shared Account information in Cloud Control. To check shared account information, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the Shared Account menu. You will be taken to the Shared Account page.
- The Shared Account page consists of the Management Account, Log Account, and Audit Account widgets.
- Each widget displays the Account name, Account ID, and email information, and clicking the widget name takes you to that Account’s detail page.
Category Detailed description Management Account Account that creates new Accounts and manages billing and access for all Accounts in the organization Log Account The account used as the repository for API activity and resource configuration logs collected from all accounts. Audit Account A restricted account that enables the security and compliance team to obtain read and write access to all accounts. Table. Shared Account items
3 - API Reference
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5 - Release Note
Cloud Control
- The detection guardrail results management screen has been added.
- On the result management screen of the detection guardrail, you can view the diagnostic request result information.
- The detection guardrail feature has been added.
- For accounts within the default organizational unit, Config Inspection diagnostics are run automatically every day.
- You can easily view diagnostic results even within the Cloud Control service.
- The official version of the Cloud Control service has been released.
- You can easily and securely build, operate, and manage a multi‑account environment on Samsung Cloud Platform.
- The organization’s cloud governance (security, compliance, standardization, etc.) can be automated and managed through policy violation detection and monitoring functions.