Managing Amazon EVS environments
This chapter includes the following topics to help you manage your environment.
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VCF subscriptions - Describes how VCF subscriptions works with Amazon EVS and customer responsibilities for VCF subscription management.
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VCF versions and EC2 instance types provided by Amazon EVS - Describes supported VCF and ESX versions and how to check version availability in Amazon EVS.
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Amazon EVS environment lifecycle management - Describes lifecycle management responsibilities within an Amazon EVS environment, including the underlying infrastructure management, VCF upgrade management, the ESX host lifecyle management.
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Performing maintenance on your environment - Describes how to perform common maintenance tasks for your Amazon EVS environment, including networking configuration, ESX host maintenance, checking environment status, and managing secret rotation schedules for your VCF credentials.
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Create an Amazon EVS host - Describes how to create an Amazon EVS host after the environment deploys and add the host to the cluster.
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Delete an Amazon EVS host - Describes how to delete an Amazon EVS host and remove it from the cluster.
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Create an Amazon EVS environment connector - Describes how to create an Amazon EVS environment connector to establish a persistent connection between Amazon EVS and a VCF appliance.
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Update an Amazon EVS environment connector - Describes how to update an Amazon EVS environment connector to change the appliance FQDN or Secrets Manager secret.
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Delete an Amazon EVS environment connector - Describes how to delete an Amazon EVS environment connector.
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Create an Amazon EVS entitlement - Describes how to create an Amazon EVS entitlement to enable AWS offered Windows licensing coverage for VMs.
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Delete an Amazon EVS entitlement - Describes how to delete an Amazon EVS entitlement to remove AWS offered Windows licensing coverage from VMs.
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Configure Windows Server Activation - Describes how to configure Windows Server activation on VMs that have Windows Server entitlements.