Providers

The providers page is accessible from the upper menu, whenever a workspace is selected:

Providers list

A provider is a group of machines sharing similar configuration or properties (AWS, OnPremise, etc...), a provider can have zero, one or several agents running at any time:

Your own providers are visible in the top Providers panel:

Column	Description
Name	The provider name.
Enabled	The provider state (always true).
Type	The provider type (PRIVATE means only you can use them).
Shutdown Policy	The provider shutdown policy: Manual for on-premise providers and automatic for cloud ones.

Those actions can be performed:

• The pencil blue button is used to Edit a Provider,
• The share blue button is used to Share a Provider,
• and the trash orange button is used to remove them.

The following procedures explain how to manage providers.

Create a New Provider

The following procedure explains how to run create a new Provider:

1. Click on Add Provider button,
2. Select the type of provider you want to create. Example: On-Premise,
3. Complete the wizard steps,
4. Click on the Save button.

Edit an Existing Provider

The following procedure explains how to edit a Provider:

1. Click on the Edit button next to the provider,
2. Complete the wizard steps,
3. Click on the Save button.

Remove an Existing Provider

The following procedure explains how to remove a Provider:

1. Click on the Delete button next to the provider,
2. Confirm deletion by answering Yes to the dialog.

Share a Provider

When one or multiple agents must be shared across multiple workspaces, the solution is to share the provider.

Info

Avoid launching multiple agents (each on a separate provider / workspace) to share a host. Agents are not designed to run concurrently on the same host.

The following procedure explains how to share a Provider across Workspaces:

1. Click on the Share button next to the provider,
2. A dialog appears,
3. Select the Workspaces where to share the provider,
4. Click on the Close button.