Use this page as the first step to configure your deployment environment. The deployment environment includes the application deployment target for your applications and all other clusters needed to support the application deployment target.
To view this administrative console page, click Servers > Deployment Environments >New.
This is the first page of the wizard that guides you through the process of creating your deployment environment. Use this page to either create a deployment environment based on one of the IBM-supplied patterns, create a custom deployment environment or to create a deployment environment by importing a deployment environment design document.
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You can base this deployment environment on one of the IBM-supplied patterns, use your own design or use a design that you exported previously. When you import a design, the deployment manager must be able to access the file containing that design.
Specifies the name used to identify the deployment environment you are creating. When you select Create a deployment environment based on an imported design, the system makes this field unavailable and imports the deployment environment name from the deployment environment design document. If a design exists with the same name, you receive a warning and are prompted to supply a unique name for the import to complete.
Property | Value |
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Data type | String |
Default | None |
Range | Any string identifier for the deployment environment. This system may apply the name you enter to cluster names and cluster member names in the deployment environment. Use a short and concise name to identify the created clusters and to ensure that the named resources are not becoming too long. |