Features
Self-Service Web Portal
- Create and provision multi-machine systems in seconds
- Click on thumbnail views to gain console access to virtual machines
- Start, shut-down, suspend and snapshot virtual machines individually or as a complete system
- View comprehensive reporting of usage and activity
- Manage user and team permissions, quotas and account settings
Skytap Configuration Library
- Browse and search a pre-populated software library which includes virtual images of major operating systems, databases and other system and application software in multiple languages
- Create virtual machine configurations from pre-defined templates
- Organize configurations in personal and project views
- Upload existing virtual machine images for use in the lab
- Upload and manage custom software builds, test assets and tools
- Edit tags and metadata to enable fast filtering of content
Virtual Infrastructure On Demand
- Deploy configurations on demand using Skytap’s virtual infrastructure pool
- Configure network fencing, hostnames, IP addresses, and subnet settings
- Run multiple instances of the same multi-machine configuration side by side
- Specify memory and CPU characteristics for each VM
- Gain full root control and access machines via VNC, RDP, or SSH
Global Collaboration
- Suspend, snapshot and share multi-machine configurations
- Email or IM a web hyperlink pointing to a snapshot or live running configuration
- Create projects and assign team members, assets and resources
Integration and Extensibility
- Control lab resources through a rich Web services (REST) API
- Connect back to in-house environments using a one-click VPN gateway and Active Directory
- Assign Public IP addresses to virtual machines
Skytap Virtual Lab system requirements:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0+ or Firefox 2+
- Java Virtual Machine (JVM) 1.5+
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