Samsung Cloud Platform

• 1: New Features
• 2: Overview
• 3: Getting Started with Console
• 3.1: Login
• 3.2: Console
• 3.3: Integrated Management
• 4: Copilot

1 - New Features

New feature

Let’s take a look at the new features of Samsung Cloud Platform Console~

Resource Management using Copilot

Information about resources/services

Easy and Fast Integrated Search

Account and Favorites Accessibility Improvements

Providing services for large-scale organizations and systematic user management

LLM service that can be used without separate application

2 - Overview

Samsung Cloud Platform

Samsung Cloud Platform is a cloud environment that virtualizes and provides various resource pools such as computing, storage, networking, and database required by companies.

Through the Samsung Cloud Platform, you can use the necessary resources in the cloud environment without having to equip hardware or physical space. The fee is charged according to the actual usage, so efficient budget operation is possible, and companies can reduce the cost of building and managing their own server environment.

The main terms used in Samsung Cloud Platform are as follows.

Components

Samsung Cloud Platform provides Service Portal, Console, Documentation.

Region

A region is a geographically separated unit of cloud service provision, consisting of one or more data centers to ensure availability. Services provided by Samsung Cloud Platform are managed and provided on a region-by-region basis, so some services may differ. Please refer to the user guide for each service.

Account

To use the Samsung Cloud Platform, account creation is necessary, and you can create an account through membership registration. The user who creates an account through membership registration is the root user of the account and is responsible for paying the account’s fees. By registering a payment method through membership registration, resource creation is possible.

The Root user can create a user in IAM and add it to a user group, and the user created in this way is an IAM user.

The general flow from creating an Account to configuring a cloud environment and performing tasks is as follows.

1. When the user signs up, an account is created and becomes the root user.
2. When the Root user registers a payment method, they can create resources on the Samsung Cloud Platform.
3. The Root user creates an IAM user and adds it to a user group to perform tasks according to each authority.
4. IAM users apply for necessary services according to their purpose and perform tasks.

The detailed tasks for each role are as follows.

3 - Getting Started with Console

3.1 - Login

To use the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, Account creation is required, and you can create an Account through membership registration. The user who creates an Account through membership registration is the root user of the Account and is responsible for paying the Account’s bills. After registering for membership and registering a payment method, resource creation is possible. For more information, see Registering a payment method.

Join membership

To use the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, account creation is necessary, and you can create an account through membership registration. To create an account on the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, follow the procedure below.

1. On the login page, select the user type as Root User and then click the Sign Up button. It moves to the Sign Up page.
2. Member registration page where you can proceed with identity verification.

• Once the self-authentication is completed, click the next button.

  Item	Mandatory	Description
  Automatic input prevention	Required	Enter the characters output in the image into the input window
  Mobile phone number	Required	Enter mobile phone number Enter the mobile phone number and click the authentication button to issue an authentication number Enter the authentication number issued to your mobile phone and click the confirm button If the authentication number is valid, the identity verification is complete

  Table. Personal Authentication Information
• Enter membership information and select regional information, and agree to the terms.

  Item	Mandatory	Description
  Region	Required	Select joiner region
  Service Terms Agreement	Required	Check whether the service terms agreement is accepted
  Personal information collection and usage agreement	Required	Check for personal information collection and usage agreement
  Personal Information Overseas Transfer Consent	Required	Check for personal information overseas transfer consent
  Are you 14 years old or older?	Required	Check if you are 14 years old or older
  Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement	Select	Check for Personal Information Collection and Usage Agreement

  Table. Input information for membership registration
• Member Information Input where you enter required item information.

  Item	Mandatory	Description
  ID(email)	required	email to be used as subscriber ID
  Username	Required	Subscriber name Can be entered within 60 characters using Korean and English, numbers, and spaces
  Account name	Required	Account that the subscriber will use Can be entered within 60 characters using Korean and English, numbers, and spaces
  Password	Required	The password that the member will use can be entered within 9-20 characters Must include at least one uppercase letter (English), lowercase letter (English), number, and special character (! @ # $ % & * ^) ID cannot be used as password Same character cannot be used more than 3 times Easy-to-guess passwords cannot be used Continuous characters/numbers of 4 or more characters cannot be used Password change cycle: 90 days
  Password Confirmation	Required	Confirmation of the password to be used by the member
  Mobile phone number	Required	Mobile phone number used for self-authentication
  Notification Language	Required	Notification language setting such as email, SMS, etc. provided by Samsung Cloud Platform Changed in Notification Popover > Notification Settings after logging in

  Table. Member Information Input

5. After entering all the information and clicking the completion button, a verification email will be sent to the entered email address.

• After receiving the mail, click the authentication button to complete membership registration.

Log in

Samsung Cloud Platform Console has two types of user types: Root user and IAM user. The Root user is the user who created the Account that performs tasks that require unlimited access rights. The IAM user is a user within the Account that performs daily tasks, and the Root user can create an IAM user. For more information related to user creation, please refer to IAM.

Root user login

To log in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console as a root user, follow these procedures.

1. On the login page, select the user type as Root user and enter the ID(email), then click the Next button.
2. Root user login page moves. Password should be entered.
3. Select the means to send the authentication number and click the Send Authentication Number button.
4. Enter the received authentication number and click the login button.
5. If you log in successfully, it moves to the Console Home page.

IAM user login

To log in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console as an IAM user, follow these procedures.

1. On the login page, select the user type as IAM user and enter Account information, then click the Next button.

2. IAM User Login page moves. Enter the IAM Username and Password.
3. Authentication method을 선택하고, next 버튼을 클릭하세요.
4. Enter the received authentication number and click the next button.
5. If you log in successfully, it moves to the Console Home page.

Switch to user

You can switch to the Root user or an IAM user after logging in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To switch users, follow the following procedure.

1. Console Home page, click the Switch User button to the right of the Account name. The Switch User popup window opens.
2. Click the user name you want to change among the account-by-user names. A pop-up window notifying user switching will open.
3. Check the user name and then click the Confirm button. The user switch is completed and moves to the Console Home page.

Console language change

You can set the language to be used in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

1. from the login page to change

• To change the language displayed on the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, click the language to be used on the top right of the login page and select the language to use, then log in.

2. Change from the Console page

• If you are logged in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, you can change the language by clicking the language at the bottom of the page.

Modify user information

You can change user information such as username, password, mobile phone number, etc.

To modify user information, click My menu > My Info. on the top right of the Console.

3.2 - Console

When you first log in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, you will be taken to the Console page.

Console

On the Console page, you can view the Console Home page and configure the widgets of Console Home. Additionally, you can view the list of all services of Samsung Cloud Platform. The Console left menu’s Console Home and All Services provide the functions below.

Console Home

When you first log in to the Samsung Cloud Platform Console you are taken to the Console page and on the Console page the Console Home page is shown by default.
Console Home is composed of widgets, and can be changed by clicking the Dashboard Settings button at the top right.

Setting up the Dashboard

1. From the Console page, click Console Home in the left menu. You will be taken to the Console Home page.
   • When you first log in, the default page is the Console > Console Home screen.
2. Console Home page, click the Dashboard Settings button at the top right. Dashboard Settings popup opens.
3. Dashboard Settings In the popup’s Widget Settings, change the items and order of the widgets displayed on Console Home.
   • Welcome The other widgets, except the Welcome widget, can have their settings changed by the user.
   • If you select the widget’s checkbox, you can add it to the dashboard, and if you deselect the checkbox, you can remove it from the dashboard.
   • You can change the order by clicking and holding the hamburger button next to the widget name and moving it up or down.

• Dashboard Settings popup window’s Widget Settings when Select All is selected, all widgets are selected. When Select All is deselected, all widgets except Welcome are deselected.

4. Dashboard Settings in the popup window’s Preview, after checking the widget changes, click the Save button.
   • The configured widget can be previewed on the right.
5. Console Home Check the changed settings on the page.

All Services

You can view the service categories and service list provided by Samsung Cloud Platform at a glance. And you can navigate to the respective service.

3.3 - Integrated Management

Integrated management means the collection of functions located at the top of the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Integrated Management Function

In Integrated Management, you can view the list of services and see the list of services you recently visited. You can converse with Copilot, and you can check notifications received in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console. You can view the region of the Samsung Cloud Platform and see the list of regions that can be changed. In the My menu, you can view the user’s information and Account information.

Service

You can search for services provided by Samsung Cloud Platform by keyword, service category, recent visits, favorites, etc., and navigate to the service.

Add to Favorites

You can add the service to favorites.

1. Click the Service button at the top of the Console. It moves to the Service popup window.
2. Service In the popup window, search for the service to add to favorites from All Services or Recent Visits. Click the star icon to the left of the service name you want to add to favorites.
   • Please check that the star shape has been changed to yellow.
3. Service > Favorites you can check the services you added to favorites.
   • You can also view the services you added to favorites at the top of the Console.

Check Favorites

You can view the services added to your favorites and navigate to the respective service.

1. Click the Service button at the top of the Console. It will move to the Service popup window.
2. In the service popup window, click bookmark. You can check the services added to your favorites.
3. Service > Favorites Click the name of the service you want to move to. It will navigate to that service.

Remove from Favorites

You can remove a service added to your favorites.

1. Click the Service button at the top of the Console. Service page will open.
2. Service in the popup window, click Bookmark. You can check the services added to your bookmarks.
3. Please deselect the star icon to the left of the service name you added to favorites.

• You can deselect the star icon to the left of the service name anywhere within all services, etc., service.

4. In Service > Favorites, you can confirm that the service you unfavorited has been removed.
   • Console also at the top, the unfavorited service will be removed.

Copilot

Copilot is a generative AI-based conversational assistant that can help you understand, build, scale, and operate the Samsung Cloud Platform. You can start a conversation with Copilot by clicking the Copilot icon in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

For more details, refer to Copilot. Below are some example questions you can ask Copilot.

Example question

• How can I check the estimated charges?
• How do I create a Virtual Server?
• Please show the list of Virtual Server resources of my Account.
• Find the 192.168.21.1 IP among Virtual Server
• How do I add a user to a user group?
• Download cost details
• What is the estimated bill amount for this month?

Integrated Search

You can easily find services and documents provided by Samsung Cloud Platform using integrated search.

To find the desired service or document using integrated search, follow these steps.

1. Enter the keyword you want to search for in the integrated search box. A search results popup will open.
   • When you enter a keyword in the integrated search box, the keyword is auto-completed and a popup window with the search results for the completed keyword opens.
   • If you click the View All button in the search results category, the full results searched in that category will be displayed.
     

     Category	Detailed description
     Service, Condole documents, Marketplace	Enter at least two characters for the keyword you want to search
     Resource Name, Resource ID	Enter the resource name or resource ID you want to find in the form / + resource name (or resource ID) Enter at least two characters for the resource name (or resource ID)

     Table. How to input keywords for each search item
2. Click the information to be checked in the search result popup window. It will move to the corresponding page.

Notification

You can view notifications received from the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, and you can go to the notification settings.

Check notification details

1. Click the Notification button at the top right of the Console to view the latest 10 notifications received in the Console.
2. When you select a specific notification item from the latest 10 notifications list, you will be taken to the notification detail popup.

   Category	Detailed description
   Resource Name	Name of the resource where the alert occurred
   Notification Type	Notification Occurrence Type Announcement: Notification received about announcements Service: Notification received per service Cost Management: Notification received about Cost Management IAM: Notification received about IAM Notification Manager: Notification received about Notification Manager Support: Notification received about Support such as inquiries, service requests, etc.
   Creator	Notification Creator
   Notification creation time	Notification creation time

   Table. Notification detailed information items

Check Notification Settings

1. If you click the Notification button at the top right of the Console, you can view the list of the latest 10 notifications received in the Console.
2. Click the Notification Settings button next to Notification. It moves to the Notification > Notification Settings popup.
3. Notification > Notification Settings You can check the notification settings status in the popup window.

   Category	Detailed description
   Notification language	Language to receive notifications
   Notification Target > Notification Type	Notification Types by Target Announcements: Notifications received about announcements Service: Notifications received per service Cost Management: Notifications received about Cost Management IAM: Notifications received about IAM Notification Manager: Notifications received about Notification Manager Support: Notifications received about Support such as inquiries, service requests, etc.

   Table. Notification Settings Items

Edit notification settings

1. Click the Notification button at the top right of the Console to view the list of the latest 10 notifications received in the Console.
2. Click the Notification Settings button next to Notification. It moves to the Notification > Notification Settings popup window.
3. Notification > Notification Settings You can check the notification settings status in the popup window.
4. Notification > Notification Settings in the popup window, click the Edit button to modify the notification settings.

   Category	Detailed description
   Notification language	Language to receive notifications
   Notification Target > Notification Type	For each notification target, you can select the notification type to receive (email, SMS). The default setting is email Announcements: Notifications received about announcements Service: Notifications received per service Cost Management: Notifications received about Cost Management IAM: Notifications received about IAM Notification Manager: Notifications received about Notification Manager Support: Notifications received about Support such as inquiries, service requests, etc.

   Table. Notification Settings Modification Items

Support

In support, we provide Support Center, Documentation, Announcements.

• Support Center provides technical support, standard architecture, incident response, service inquiries/answers, etc., needed when using Samsung Cloud Platform. Please refer to Support Center.
• Documentation is a user guide that provides easy and clear guidance on concepts of various services, Console usage, and utilization methods. Please refer to User Guide.
• Notice is a notice provided to users in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Region

You can check the region of Samsung Cloud Platform and view the list of regions that can be changed.

The services provided by Samsung Cloud Platform are managed on a per-region basis, so the services offered may differ slightly. A region is a geographically separated unit of cloud service provision, consisting of one or more data centers to ensure availability. For some services such as the Samsung Cloud Platform Console or IAM, there is no need to select a region as they are global services.

My menu

Click the profile-shaped button at the top right of the Console to view the functions provided in the My menu. You can check the Account ID, IAM username, or Root username, and you can navigate to Account, My Info., Cost Management.

4 - Copilot

Copilot Overview

Through the generative AI-based work assistance service Copilot, you can use Samsung Cloud Platform more conveniently. Users can easily utilize Copilot using familiar interfaces and natural language, allowing them to conduct work accurately and efficiently.

You can start a conversation with Copilot by clicking the Copilot button in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

Using Copilot

You can use Copilot via the Copilot button at the top of the Samsung Cloud Platform Console and the Copilot button at the bottom right.

You can also use Copilot through the Copilot widget on the Dashboard of the Console Home page, which is the first login screen of the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. The Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot Check the popup window. The features provided by Copilot are as follows.

   Category	Detailed description
   Ask > General Inquiry	General questions about using Samsung Cloud Platform Example questions How do I create a Virtual Server? How can I check the estimated charges? What is the estimated bill for this month? General Inquiry reference
   Ask > Resource Lookup	Questions about resources used in Samsung Cloud Platform Example question Please show the list of Virtual Server resources in my Account. Find the 192.168.21.1 IP among Virtual Servers Resource Lookup reference
   Start New Conversation	Start a new conversation Start New Conversation Reference
   View in new window	Display Copilot popup in a new tab View in new window see
   Conversation List	Check the list of previous conversations Check Conversation List Reference
   Recommended Prompt	List of recommended questions from Copilot Using Recommended Prompt Reference

   Table. Copilot provided features
   Reference Tip

   • When you drag text in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console, the Copilot button appears. Click the Copilot button to search the text via Copilot.
   • If you click the info button displayed next to the item on the creation page of each service, detailed guidance is provided through Copilot.

General Query

Through Copilot, you can ask general questions about the features, usage, etc. provided by Samsung Cloud Platform.

To make a general query to Copilot, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. The Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot In the bottom prompt of the popup window, select General Query and ask overall questions about Samsung Cloud Platform.

• example question
  • Service that must be created in advance before creating Virtual Server
  • What network settings are required to create a Virtual Server?

Resource View

You can ask questions about resources created on the Samsung Cloud Platform through Copilot.

To ask Copilot a question related to Resource, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. The Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot In the bottom prompt of the popup window, select View Resource and ask a question about resources on Samsung Cloud Platform.

• example question
  • Virtual Server Please show the list.
  • Active state Load Balancer

Start a new conversation

You can start a new conversation with Copilot.

To start a new conversation with Copilot, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot Click the Start New Conversation button at the top right of the popup window. A new conversation will begin.

Check conversation list

You can view the list of conversations you had with Copilot.

To view the list of conversations with Copilot, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. The Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot Click the Conversation List button at the top left of the popup window. The Conversation List expands.
3. Conversation List If you click the conversation you want to check among them, you will be taken to that conversation.

Check recommended prompts

You can view the recommended prompt questions provided by Copilot.

To check the Copilot recommended prompt questions, follow the steps below.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. You will be taken to the Copilot popup window.
2. Copilot Click the Recommended Prompt button on the left side of the bottom prompt of the popup. The Recommended Prompt popup opens.
3. Recommended Prompt You can check the questions needed for work in the popup window.

   Category	Detailed description
   Product	Are there any prerequisite services that need to be set up before creating a Virtual Server? What are the constraints of Virtual Server and other Bare Metal Servers? Are there any precautions when using a Bare Metal Server?
   Fee	What is the contract fee policy? What is the time basis for fee calculation? How can I check the estimated fee?
   Member	How do I register for an IAM member? If I lose my password, how can I retrieve it? How do I change user information and password?
   Other	How should the network configuration and firewall settings be set up to access the Samsung Cloud Platform Virtual Machine from an overseas local internal network? If there are errors or improvements when using the service, how should I inquire?

   Table. Recommended Prompt Question Items

View in a new window

You can check and use Copilot in a new browser tab.

To use Copilot in a new tab, follow these steps.

1. Click the Copilot button at the top of the Console. Copilot popup window opens.
2. Copilot Click the View New Window button at the top right. It opens in a new tab of Copilot’s browser.
3. Click the Copilot tab opened in the browser. It will navigate to the Copilot page.
4. Use the desired feature on the Copilot page.