Access your Private Cloud vCenter portal

You can launch your Private Cloud vCenter portal from Azure portal or CloudSimple portal. vCenter portal allows you to manage VMware infrastructure on your Private Cloud.

Before you begin

Network connection must be established and DNS name resolution must be enabled for accessing vCenter portal. You can establish network connection to your Private Cloud using any of the options below.

To set up DNS name resolution of your Private Cloud VMware infrastructure components, see Configure DNS for name resolution for Private Cloud vCenter access from on-premises workstations

Sign in to Azure

Sign in to the Azure portal at https://portal.azure.com.

Access vCenter from Azure portal

You can launch vCenter portal of your Private Cloud from Azure portal.

  1. Select All services.

  2. Search for CloudSimple Services.

  3. Select the CloudSimple service of your Private Cloud to which you want to connect.

  4. On the Overview page, click View VMware Private Clouds

    CloudSimple service overview

  5. Select the Private Cloud from the list of Private Clouds and click Launch vSphere Client.

    Launch vSphere Client

Access vCenter from CloudSimple portal

You can launch vCenter portal of your Private Cloud from CloudSimple portal.

  1. Access your CloudSimple portal.

  2. From the Resources select the Private Cloud, which you want to access and click on Launch vSphere Client.

    Launch vSphere Client - Resources

  3. You can also launch the vCenter portal from summary screen of your Private Cloud.

    Launch vSphere Client - Summary

Next steps