2.1 Recommended Reading Order
The documents can be read in the order shown in the document map, or in the order recommended for a particular audience or role, such as one of the following:
vCloud providers who provide the vCloud infrastructure and services.
An architect has overall control over how a solution is designed and implemented in the environment.
vC
loud operators who are responsible for operation of the cloud. Operators are involved with the day-to-day running and administration of the vCloud environment. They need to understand operational procedures and how the vCloud components fit together.
vCloud consumers who use
cloud provider resources for application deployment. A consumer (organization or individual) is someone who consumes vCloud resources. Consumers want to run their workloads in the vCloud environment without concern for the underlying infrastructure or day-to-day administration.
The following table
identifies the recommended
documents for each role.
Table 3. vCAT Audience Reading Guidelines