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 Cloud Control’s management capabilities.
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. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
On the Service Home page, click the Create Landing Zone button. 2. Go to the Landing Zone Creation page.
After setting the configuration items in the Rate Review and Organizational Unit Configuration area, click the Next button.
Category RequiredDetailed description Home region - Home region of Cloud Control - Cloud Control sets the default region as the home region and 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 Accounts (Log Account, Audit Account)
- Security: Default organizational unit name of the shared Account
- Can be modified after the landing zone is created
Additional organizational unit required Enter additional organizational unit within the landing zone - Case-sensitive English letters, enter within 128 characters
- Can be added after the landing zone is created
Table. Landing zone creation - cost review and organizational unit configuration itemsIn the Shared Account Configuration area, after setting the configuration items, click the Next button.
Category Required?Detailed description Management Account - The Management Account name is displayed and cannot be edited. Log Account required Log Account information input - Account name: Korean characters, English letters, numbers, spaces, special characters(
+=-_@[](),.) using them to enter within 3 to 30 characters
- Email: Enter up to 60 characters in a valid email address format
- Email Confirmation: Re-enter the email address entered in Email
Audit Account required Enter Log Account information - Account name: Enter using Korean characters, English letters, numbers, spaces, and special characters (
+=-_@[](),.) within 3 to 30 characters
- Email: Enter up to 60 characters in a valid email address format
- Email Confirmation: Re-enter the email address entered in Email
- The same email as Log Account cannot be used
Table. Landing zone creation - Shared Account configuration itemsReference- Log Account is a repository of logs for API activities and resource configurations 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: Korean characters, English letters, numbers, spaces, special characters(
After setting the configuration items in the Additional configuration area, click the Next button.
Category RequiredDetailed 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 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 Account Factory or registering an existing Account
- Manage access to the Account via ID Center or other Account access methods
Trail configuration - Proceed with automatic configuration Detection Guardrail Select Select whether to enable the detective guardrail - When the detective guardrail is enabled, it applies 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 the detective guardrail, see 탐지 가드레일
Table. Landing zone creation - Additional configuration items- Account access via ID Center
In the Input Information Verification area, after reviewing the landing zone configuration information and Service Permissions, check the agreement for permissions and guidelines.
Click the Create button. 7. A popup window notifying the creation of a landing zone opens.
After reviewing the information about creating a landing zone, click the Confirm button. 8. Landing zone creation request has been completed.
- Creating a landing zone takes some time, and a notification is sent when the task is completed.
- When the landing zone creation is complete, 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.
- When Account Access Configuration is selected as 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: a 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 application
- Enable control policies for the Organization service
Check detailed landing zone information
On the Landing Zone Settings page, you can view detailed information about the landing zone.
To view the detailed information of the landing zone, 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 Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Go to the Landing Zone Settings page.
Category Detailed description service Service Name Resource Type Resource Type SRN Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform - In Cloud Control, it refers to the SRN of the resource type
Resource name Resource Name Resource ID Unique resource ID in the service constructor User who created the service Creation timestamp Service creation date and time Editor User who edited the service information Modification date Service information modification timestamp Home region Landing zone home region information Account access configuration How to manage access to an Account Trail configuration Trail configuration enable status - active maintain state
Detection guardrail Detection guardrail activation status - Active: Create diagnostic for Accounts under the registered organizational unit and enable scheduling
- Display detection guardrail pricing plan, checklist, diagnostic frequency, and start time information
- Inactive: Delete diagnostics for all Accounts within the organizational unit
- Click the Edit button to change the activation status
- Changes cannot be canceled after request
Delete landing zone Delete the landing zone - For detailed information on deleting the landing zone, see 랜딩 존 삭제하기
Table. Landing zone configuration items
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, Account, 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 the landing zone, 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 Landing Zone Settings menu. 2. Go to the Landing Zone Settings page.
- On the Landing Zone Settings page, click the Delete Landing Zone button. 3. Landing Zone Deletion a popup window opens.
- Delete Landing Zone In the popup window, enter the displayed Cloud Contorl ID in the deletion confirmation area, then click the Confirm button. 4. The landing zone deletion request has been 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 list of organizational units and accounts, register them in Cloud Control, and manage them. To view and manage organizational units and the Account list, 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 Organization menu. 2. Go to the Organization Unit and Account Management page.
- Organization Unit and Account Management page, select the view mode at the top right.
- Click the View Hierarchy button to view and manage organizational units and Accounts in a hierarchical structure.
Category Detailed description Create a sub-organization 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, see Create an organizational unit
More Manage organization units or register a new Account - Organization unit: Ability to delete, register, or re-register organization units, and apply or remove detective guardrails
- For detailed information on managing organization units, see 조직 단위 관리하기
- For detailed information on detective guardrails, see 탐지 가드레일
- Account: Ability to register or unregister an Account
- For detailed information on registering and unregistering Accounts, see Account 관리하기
Organization unit/Account name Display the organization unit and Account names in a hierarchical structure format - +, - buttons can be clicked to expand or collapse the hierarchy
- Clicking an organization unit/Account name navigates to the detail page
ID/Email The organization unit displays the ID, and the Account shows the ID and email. Status Cloud Control registration status for an organization unit or Account - Registered, Unregistered, Registering, Registration Failed
- No status displayed when Root
Register organization unit Cloud Control registration status of sub-organizational units - displayed as registered organizational unit count / total organizational unit count
Register Account Cloud Control registration status of sub Account’s - Number of registered Accounts / total Accounts displayed as
Detection guardrail Detection guardrail application status for organizational units or sub-units Table. Hierarchy view items - Account List View: You can view and manage the list of Accounts that constitute Cloud Control.
Category Detailed description Account registration Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control - Selecting an Account in the Unregistered or Registration Failed state from the Account list activates it
- For more details on Account registration, refer to Account 등록하기
More > Unregister Account Unregister the selected Account from the Account list - When you select an Account in the registered or registration failed state from the Account list, it is enabled
- Shared Accounts cannot be unregistered
- For more information on Account deregistration, see Account 등록 해제하기
Account name Account name Account ID Account ID email User email of the account Status Cloud Control registration status for organization units or accounts - Registered, Unregistered, Registering, Registration failed
- Root when no status is displayed
Table. Account list view items - Account Creation When the button is clicked, you can create a new Account. * For more details, refer to Account 생성하기.
- Click the View Hierarchy button to view and manage organizational units and Accounts in a hierarchical structure.
View organization and account details
You can view and edit the detailed information of organizational units and accounts. To view detailed information about the organization unit and Account, 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 Organization menu. 2. Navigate to the Organization Unit and Account Management page.
- Click the View hierarchy button on the Organization unit and Account management page.
- Click the name of the resource to view its details in the hierarchical list. 4. Navigate to the detailed page of the resource.
- Root: Go to the Root Details page. * Please refer to Root Detailed Information for detailed information.
- Organization unit name: Organization unit details Visit the page. For detailed information, please refer to 조직 단위 상세 정보.
- Account name: Go to the Account details page. * For more details, refer to the Account 상세 정보.
Root detailed information
Root Details page lets you view and manage the organization Root’s detailed information and its subordinate Account list. Root Details page consists of Basic Information, Sub Account tab.
Basic Information
You can view the basic information about 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 date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date | Service information modification timestamp |
| Register organization unit | Cloud Control registration status of sub-organizational units under Root
|
| Register Account | Root sub-Account Cloud Control registration status
|
Sub Account
You can view and manage the list of Accounts under the Root and the Cloud Control registration status.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account registration | Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control
|
| Account name | Account name |
| User email of the account | |
| Status | Cloud Control registration status for organization units or accounts
|
Organization Unit Detailed Information
Organization Unit Details page allows you to view and manage the organization unit’s detailed information, subordinate Accounts, and the applied preventive 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 timestamp | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date | Service information modification timestamp |
| Organizational unit name | Name of the organizational unit |
| Apply guardrails | Number of guardrail types applied to the current organizational unit
|
| Register organization unit | Current Cloud Control registration status of the organization unit and its sub‑units
|
| Register Account | Current Cloud Control registration status of sub-accounts under the organization unit
|
| Higher-level organization unit | Hierarchy of parent organizational units for the current unit |
| Apply detection guardrail / Remove detection guardrail | Change the application status of detection guardrails at the organizational level
|
| Re-registration | Re-register the current organization unit in Cloud Control
|
Sub Account
You can view and manage the list of sub-accounts within an organizational unit.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Account registration | Register the selected Account from the Account list to Cloud Control
|
| Account name | Account name |
| User email of the account | |
| Status | Cloud Control registration status for organization units or accounts
|
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
|
| type | Application method |
| Application method | Guardrail application method display
|
| Disable | Unapply the selected guardrail from the guardrail list
|
| Apply preventive guardrails | New preventive guardrails can be applied at the organizational level
|
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 subject to diagnosis |
| 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 checklist items with a diagnosis result of CHECK (verification required) |
| ERROR | Number of checklist items with a diagnosis result of ERROR (diagnosis unavailable) |
| N/A | Number of items in the checklist with a diagnosis result of N/A (not applicable) |
| All | Total number of checklist items |
| Diagnosis Result | Diagnosis request result
|
| Diagnosis date and time | Diagnosis request date and time |
Check account detailed 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 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 timestamp | Service creation date and time |
| Editor | User who edited the service information |
| Modification date | Service information modification timestamp |
| User email of the account | |
| Apply guardrails | Number of guardrail types applied to the current organizational unit
|
| ID Center username | ID Center user email |
| Higher-level organization unit | Current account’s higher-level organizational hierarchy |
| Register | You can change the organizational unit of the current account.
|
Preventive Guardrail
You can view the list of preventive guardrails applied to the Account.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Target service name | Name of the service to which the guardrail applies |
| 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 connection methods (password, SSO, MFA).
To check the Access Portal login information, follow these steps.
- All Services > Management > Cloud Control menu, please click. 1. Navigate to the Service Home page of Cloud Control.
- On the Service Home page, click the User and Access menu. 2. Go to the User and Access page.
- Check the information in the Integrated Access Management area of the User and Access page.
Category Detailed description Access type Method for accessing the Access Portal Access Portal URL Access Portal URL for accessing - When the URL is clicked, the Access Portal login page opens in a new tab
- You can log in using the ID login credentials from ID Center
Permission set A collection of administrator policies used by ID Center to determine the valid permissions of users who can access a specific account. Table. Shared Account item
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 via the Account factory or registering an existing Account, the user is automatically assigned.
- You can manage access to the Account via ID Center or other Account access methods.
Check user credential information
On the User and Access page, you can view the user credential source type and the ID Center ID.
To check the user credential information, follow the steps below.
- 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 User and Access menu. 2. Navigate to the User and Access page.
- Check the information in the User Credential Management area of the User and Access page.
Category Detailed description Credential source Credential source types configured in ID Center - ID Center’s own directory: Directory within ID Center
- AD (Active Directory): Active Directory managed directly by the user
ID Center ID ID Center’s ID - when the ID is clicked, navigate to the ID Center Settings page
User group A group formed to classify workers who perform specific tasks in an organization Table. User Credential Management Items
Setting up Cloud Control notification policy
In Cloud Control, you can configure it to generate notifications to the organization administrator when events such as configuration changes or audit results occur.
- Only users with permission for the notification policy can configure it.
- Only users within the Account can be registered as notification recipients.
To configure a notification policy, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Management > Notification Manager menu. 1. Navigate to the Notification Group List page of Notification Manager.
- On the Notification Group List page, click the Notification Policy menu. 2. Go to the Notification Policy List page.
- On the Alert Policy List page, click the Create Alert Policy button. 3. Navigate to the Create Notification Policy page.
- On the Create Notification Policy page, enter the information required to create the service and select detailed options.
Category Required statusDetailed description Whether to use required Use of notification policy - ON: Enabled
- OFF: Disabled
Notification policy name required Alert policy name - Enter within 30 characters
Explanation Select Enter a description of the notification policy - Enter within 1,000 characters
Notification item required Select all events that trigger notifications - [Cloud Control] Baseline Assignment: when events related to organization units or Accounts occur
- [Cloud Control] Guardrail: when guardrail-related events occur
- [Cloud Control] Landing Zone: when Cloud Control is created or terminated, or when landing zone-related events occur
Notification target group required Select the notification group to deliver the notification - When you select a notification group, the group name is displayed at the top
- Select or deselect the notification group name
Table. Notification policy creation items
- After setting the required information, click the Complete button.
- When creation is complete, check the created alert policy on the Alert Policy List page.