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Getting Started with VMX - Onboarding Guide

Welcome to VMX Developer Exchange! This guide aims to facilitate your onboarding experience and maximize your utilization of our platform. 

Table of Contents

  1. User Onboarding Guide
    • Public Cloud
    • GCC Cloud
  2. Product Description
    • Virtual Machine
    • Bare Metal
    • Kubernetes
    • Draw Virtual Machine
    • Load Balancer
    • WAF (Web Application Firewall) Virtual Firewall
  3. VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)
  4. VPC Overlay Network
  5. Project Onboarding
  6. How to Stop/Start/Delete VMs?
  7. Product Billing
  8. History of VM's and products
  9. Payment Methods
  10. Product Support

1. User Onboarding Guide

To get started with VMX Developer Exchange, follow the steps outlined in our onboarding guide. This will assist you in setting up your account and accessing our services efficiently.

1. Registration Process For Public Cloud
Step 1: Sign Up Form With Email ID Or Mobile Number

Upon accessing our website, locate and fill out the registration form. Input your necessary details such as name, email address, and password.

Sign Up Form
Step 2: OTP Verification

Once you click on Register, an OTP (One-Time Password) will be sent to your registered email address or mobile number. Retrieve the OTP and update it in the provided field. Click on Verify to proceed.

OTP Verification
2. Account Information

Verify your account through mobile or email to ensure secure access to our platform.

Organization name

Provide information about your organization's name, size and other required information helping us tailor our services to better suit your needs.

Organization size

Select the project you intend to deploy on our platform.

Project to deploy VM Looking for

Provide details about your current spending on VMs, assisting in optimizing your resources.

Amount spend on VM
3. Welcome VMX Dashboard.
  • Manage Projects : Create, edit, or delete projects you're working on.
  • Track Usage : Monitor your resource usage and spending.
  • Access Support : Find assistance and support options.
VMX Dashboard

2. Product Description

1. Virtual Machine

Virtual Machines are emulated computer systems that provide an environment similar to a physical machine. They allow you to run multiple operating systems on a single physical server. Our VM service enables you to create and manage these instances according to your computing needs.


  • Scalability : VMs can be easily scaled up or down based on resource demands.
  • Flexibility : Run diverse operating systems and applications on a single server.
  • Isolation : Each VM operates independently, ensuring data and application isolation.
  • Resource Management : Allocate CPU, memory, and storage resources as required.
Virtual Machine
2. Bare Metal

Bare Metal servers provide direct access to physical hardware without a hypervisor layer, offering high-performance computing capabilities suitable for resource-intensive workloads.


Performance: Utilize the full power of dedicated physical servers without virtualization overhead.

Customization: Configure hardware specifications according to specific requirements.

Control: Directly manage the server's hardware, enhancing control and performance optimization.

Bare Metal
3. Kubernetes

Kubernetes is an open-source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. Our Kubernetes service simplifies container management and enables efficient application deployment.


Container Orchestration: Coordinate and manage containerized applications across clusters.

Scaling: Scale applications seamlessly based on demand.

Resource Optimization: Efficiently allocate resources to applications within containers.

Automated Operations: Simplify deployment and updates through automated processes.

Kubernetes
  • Understand our backup solutions to safeguard your data and ensure business continuity.
  • Discover our Disaster Recovery as a Service offering to protect your critical systems and data against unforeseen disasters.
Draas VM

In the dynamic landscape of network management, Load Balancers are essential tools that distribute incoming network traffic across multiple servers. This strategic distribution enhances efficiency, ensures reliability, and maintains high availability by preventing any single server from becoming a performance bottleneck.


A Load Balancer plays a vital role in distributing incoming network traffic across multiple servers. This strategic distribution enhances efficiency, ensures reliability, and maintains high availability by preventing any single server from becoming a performance bottleneck.


We are delighted to announce the inclusion of a Load Balancer feature in the VMX portal. This addition empowers users to efficiently manage and distribute incoming traffic across servers, optimizing resource utilization and enhancing overall system performance.


VMX now offers the HAProxy load balancer, a robust open-source solution for load balancing. This feature allows users to easily configure load balancing, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for their services.

 

This integration in the VMX portal provides users with enhanced control over their infrastructure, offering a streamlined and effective solution for their load balancing requirements.

Load balancer

In the realm of cybersecurity, securing web applications is of paramount importance. This brief document provides an overview of the newly integrated Web Application Firewall (WAF) feature within the VMX portal, specifically highlighting the significance and advantages it brings to your online security posture.


A Web Application Firewall (WAF) serves as a robust defense mechanism for web applications. It actively analyzes and filters HTTP traffic, acting as a protective shield against various online threats. The primary objectives include securing sensitive data, preventing common web vulnerabilities, and proactively thwarting malicious attacks.


Exciting news! The VMX portal now incorporates a Web Application Firewall (WAF) feature. This integration empowers users to bolster the security of their web applications, providing a resilient defense against a spectrum of cyber threats. The addition of WAF ensures a secure and seamless experience for users of the VMX platform.


As part of our commitment to top-tier cybersecurity solutions, VMX proudly presents the inclusion of Fortigate WAF. Fortigate WAF, known for its advanced security features, offers real-time threat intelligence, application-layer protection, and proactive defense mechanisms. By choosing VMX, users gain access to Fortigate WAF, fortifying their web applications against emerging cyber threats with confidence.


WAF

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, safeguarding networks is paramount. This document provides a concise overview of the Virtual Firewall feature recently integrated into the VMX portal, emphasizing its role in bolstering network security.


Firewalls are critical components in network security, acting as barriers between trusted internal networks and untrusted external networks. They monitor and control incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predetermined security rules, enhancing the overall security posture of an organization.


Exciting news for VMX users! The VMX portal now includes a Virtual Firewall feature, enhancing the platform's capability to secure network traffic. This integration empowers users to establish and manage virtual firewalls within their networks, ensuring robust protection against unauthorized access and potential cyber threats.


As part of our commitment to delivering top-tier cybersecurity solutions, VMX proudly introduces the inclusion of Fortigate Firewall. Fortigate, renowned for its advanced security features, offers comprehensive threat protection, intrusion prevention, and secure connectivity. VMX users can now leverage Fortigate Firewall to fortify their networks with confidence and reliability.


Virtual Firewall

3. VPC (Virtual Private Cloud)

A Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) provides a logically isolated section of the cloud where you can launch resources in a virtual network. It offers control over your network environment, including IP address ranges, subnets, route tables, and security settings.

VPC

4. VPC Overlay Network

Overlay networks facilitate communication between various resources and systems while maintaining isolation and security. These networks often use virtualization techniques to create logical connections over existing physical infrastructure.

VPC Overlay
Create VLANs
  1. Network Settings: Navigate to the network or VLAN configuration section in the dashboard.
  2. Create VLAN: Initiate the creation process for a new VLAN.
  3. Define VLAN Parameters: Specify VLAN ID, name, subnet, and any additional settings required.
  4. Confirmation: Confirm the creation of the VLAN and verify its status.
Create vlan
Project Onboarding:

Projects provide a structured way to organize and manage resources within your environment. They act as containers for resources, enabling easier management and access control.

Create Project
How to Stop/Start/Delete VMs?
  1. Access VM Dashboard: Navigate to the dashboard and locate the list of VMs.
  2. Select VM: Choose the VM you want to stop/start.
  3. Stop/Start Command: Click on the respective option (Stop/Start) to toggle the VM's state.
Start-stop VMS
Product Billing
  1. Billing Section: Locate the billing or account settings within the dashboard.
  2. View History: Access the billing history section to view past transactions, invoices, or usage details.
Billing
History of VM's and products
  1. Usage or Resource Section: Look for a usage or resource management area in the dashboard.
  2. View History: Access the usage history to see a log of past VMs and products utilized.

These procedures will help users manage their VMs, deploy open-source software, access tutorials, review billing history, and track usage within the platform.

My orders
Payment Methods
  • Name: Provide your full name as it appears on your payment method.
  • Address: Enter your residential address for billing purposes.
  • Contact Information: Include your phone number and email address for communication and billing-related notifications.
Payment Methods
  • Company Name: Enter the official name of your company or organization.
  • Sector: Specify the industry or sector in which your company operates.
  • Department: If applicable, provide the specific department or division details.
  • GST Number: Input the company's Goods and Services Tax (GST) identification number.
  • Company Website: Include the official website address of your company.
  • Address Location: Enter the physical location/address of the company's headquarters or primary office.
  • Alternate Email Address: Provide an alternate email address for communication if different from the primary contact email.
  • Alternate Number: Include an alternate contact number if different from the primary phone number.
Company details
  • Payment Method: Select and add your preferred payment method (credit card, PayPal, etc.).
Payment method
Product Support
  1. Support Section: Find the support or help center within the dashboard.
  2. Contact Support: Use available channels (chat, email, ticketing) to reach out to the support team for assistance.
Ticket list
  1. Support team will respond to you within 24 hours; however, if you require immediate assistance, check out the paid support options listed at https://webwerksvmx.com/support-plans.
Product plan

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