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dynamic compute offering reviews CLOUDSTACK-5604 Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs/commit/5dab8555 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs/tree/5dab8555 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs/diff/5dab8555 Branch: refs/heads/master Commit: 5dab8555a65ba0a9b1e9e9e21ff99e1d24f2f001 Parents: 45f8874 Author: radhikap <[email protected]> Authored: Tue Mar 25 23:10:55 2014 +0530 Committer: radhikap <[email protected]> Committed: Tue Mar 25 23:10:55 2014 +0530 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml | 26 ++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/cloudstack-docs/blob/5dab8555/en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml b/en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml index 9504d75..dde791b 100644 --- a/en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml +++ b/en-US/dynamic-compute-offerings.xml @@ -26,22 +26,16 @@ <para>&PRODUCT; provides you the flexibility to specify the desired values for the number of CPU, CPU speed, and memory while deploying a VM. As an admin, you create a Compute Offering by marking it as custom, and the users will be able to customize this dynamic Compute Offering by - specifying the memory, and CPU at the time of VM creation or upgrade. Custom Compute Offering is - same as the normal Compute Offering except that the values of the dynamic parameters will be set - to zeros in the given set of templates. Use this offering to deploy VM by specifying custom - values for the dynamic parameters. Memory, CPU and number of CPUs are considered as dynamic - parameters. </para> + specifying the memory, and CPU at the time of VM creation or upgrade. Use this offering to + deploy VM by specifying custom values for the dynamic parameters. </para> <para>Dynamic Compute Offerings can be used in following cases: deploying a VM, changing the compute offering of a stopped VM and running VMs, which is nothing but scaling up. To support - this feature a new field, Custom, has been added to the Create Compute Offering page. If the - Custom field is checked, the user will be able to create a custom Compute Offering by filling in - the desired values for number of CPU, CPU speed, and memory. See <xref - linkend="creating-compute-offerings"/> for more information on this.</para> - <formalpara> - <title>Recording Usage Events for Dynamically Assigned Resources</title> - <para>To support this feature, usage events has been enhanced to register events for dynamically - assigned resources. Usage events are registered when a VM is created from a custom compute - offering, and upon changing the compute offering of a stopped or running VM. The values of the - parameters, such as CPU, speed, RAM are recorded. </para> - </formalpara> + this feature a new field, Custom, has been added to the Create Compute Offering page in the UI. + If the Custom field is checked, the user will be able to create a custom Compute Offering. + During VM deployment you can specify desired values for number of CPU, CPU speed, and memory. + See <xref linkend="creating-compute-offerings"/> for more information on this.</para> + <para>To support this feature, usage events has been enhanced to register events for dynamically + assigned resources. Usage events are registered when a VM is created from a custom compute + offering, and upon changing the compute offering of a stopped or running VM. The values of the + parameters, such as CPU, speed, RAM are recorded. </para> </section>
