Deployment Responsibilities

This topic outlines the key deployment responsibilities for deploying ExtremeCloud Edge on Universal Compute Platform. Each of the following key personnel have unique responsibilities:
  • Customer On-Site Representative
  • Extreme CloudOps
  • System Administrator of Universal Compute Platform

Customer On-Site Representative

Customer On-Site Representatives are responsible for the following tasks:
  • Set up a firewall that enables cluster access to the appropriate internet ports (for example, port 443) and enables CloudOps access. Follow the firewall configuration guidelines under Firewall Access for Critical Settings.
  • Configure each node for service — Provide the necessary IP, DNS, and Host addresses, ICC​ Configure and form cluster (VRRP).
  • Register the cluster with an ExtremeCloud IQ Public account.​
  • Register an ExtremeCloud IQ deployment request. The request requires a valid XIQ-EDGEOPS-S-EW in good standing. This SKU is a required component of an ExtremeCloud Edge BOM quote.
For detailed information, see Managed Orchestration Cluster.
Note

Note

The ExtremeCloud Edge - Managed Orchestration Deployment Guide covers tasks that are mostly completed by the Customer On-Site representative.

Extreme CloudOps

ExtremeCloud IQ CloudOps is responsible for the following tasks:
  • Deploy ExtremeCloud applications to the Universal Compute Platform cluster.
  • Create monitoring and backup frameworks.
  • Validate the state of all operational components.

Universal Compute Platform Administrator

Universal Compute Platform Administrators are responsible for the following tasks:
  • Create ExtremeCloud IQ user accounts for end-device management.
  • Onboard managed devices from the ExtremeCloud IQ local account.