ServiceDeploymentSpec

ServiceDeployment Spec consists of information required to deploy and configure the partner appliances. viz. Deployment template, deployment spec and NIC metatdata.

JSON Example

{
    "deployment_specs": [
        {
            "host_type": "string",
            "min_host_version": "string",
            "name": "string",
            "ovf_url": "string",
            "service_form_factor": "string"
        }
    ],
    "deployment_template": [
        {
            "attributes": [
                {
                    "attribute_type": "string",
                    "display_name": "string",
                    "key": "string",
                    "read_only": false,
                    "value": "string"
                }
            ],
            "name": "string"
        }
    ],
    "nic_metadata_list": [
        {
            "interface_index": 0,
            "interface_label": "string",
            "interface_type": "string",
            "transports": [
                "string"
            ],
            "user_configurable": false
        }
    ],
    "svm_version": "string"
}

array of SVMDeploymentSpec

deployment_specs

Optional

Deployment Specs holds information required to deploy the Service-VMs. i.e. OVF url where the partner Service-VM OVF is hosted. The host type on which the OVF can be deployed, Form factor to name a few.

array of DeploymentTemplate

deployment_template

Required

Deployment Template holds the attributes specific to partner for which the service is created. These attributes are opaque to NSX Manager.

array of NicMetadata

nic_metadata_list

Optional

NIC metadata associated with the deployment spec.

string

svm_version

Optional

Partner needs to specify the Service VM version which will get deployed. Modification of this field would notify administrators that new upgrade is available.