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Remediate Service Provider tags
Published On May 23, 2024 - 11:44 AM

Remediate Service Provider tags

Organize and manage resources into tags across different cloud providers by tagging them in bulk.
Remediate service provider tags provide an interface to assign user-defined metadata to each resource in the form of tags. It allows you to create and apply service provider tags on a set of assets and update and delete provider tags without the need to navigate any service provider console, making it easier to manage your assets and classify your data.

Remediate Service Provider Tags utilities

The Remediate Service Provider Tags feature is located under the CAM  drop-down menu on the left side of your Kyndryl Modern Operations Applications Dashboard.
The Remediate Service Provider Tags main window Provides you with two tabs to select from:
Service Provider Tags
section and
Services
section.

Provider tags section

The provider tags section allows you to organize and manage your tags, including editing and deleting them from your lists of provider tags.

Editing or removing tags in Bulk

On the Provider Tags section, you can select multiple tags at once and edit or remove them from specific provider data.
Follow the steps to do so:
  1. select the
    Provider name
    from the Provider Drop-Down menu and the
    Asset Account Name
    or names from the Asset Account Drop-Down menu and click
    Get Tags
    . The page will respond by displaying all the tags corresponding to the specific provider and asset account name previously selected.
    • If you want to view one specific tag key or tag value, go to the drop-down menu located next to the search bar and choose the view between
      All Columns
      ,
      Tag key
      and
      Tag value
      .
    Then, type the Tag Key or Tag Value on the search bar and hit the Return button on your keyboard.
  2. To
    edit
    , select one or more values from the list by clicking the
    check box
    on the left side of the screen, next to the Tag Key and click
    Edit
    , on the left side of the blue bar located at the top of the list.
    A window will appear with the different options to edit tags:
    • If you want to rename of the tags selected, add the new name to the
      Tag Name
      field.
    • If you want to change the value of the tags selected, add the new value to the
      tag Value
      field.
    After confirming the updates on the 'Tags to be updated' section, click
    Update Tag(s)
    .
  3. To
    erase
    , select one or more values from the list by clicking the check box on the left side of the screen, next to the Tag Key, and click
    Delete
    , on the left side of the blue bar located on top of the list and then click
    Delete
    on the confirmation window that will appear.

Services section

The Services section allows you to view specific data on your assets to make more informed decisions and tag them in bulk with less manual intervention.
The tab displays a table with the following information on the Provider and Asset Accounts selected by the user:
  • Asset ID
  • Provider
  • Asset Account Name
  • Location
  • Asset Name
  • Asset type
  • Category
  • Status
  • Tags

Tag Assets in Remediate Service Provider Tags

To tag assets in bulk on the Services tab of the tagging feature dashboard, follow the steps below:
  1. Select the provider  from the
    Provider
    drop-down menu and the Asset from the
    Asset account names
    drop-down menu and click
    Get assets
    . The page will respond by displaying all the assets corresponding to the specific provider and the previously selected Asset Account name.
    • If you want to view one asset with specific characteristics based on Assed ID, Provider, Account account, Location, Asset name, Asset Type, Category, Status, or Tag, select the specific filtering criteria on the side of the search bar and then, type the details on the search bar.
    Then, hit the Return button on your keyboard to display the Assets.
    1. After selecting the Assets you want to edit, click
      Tag Assets
      to add the tag names and values desired. A new window will open with the following options available:
    2. To add a tag key, add the desired key to the
      Tag key
      field.
    3. To add a tag Value, add the desired value to the
      Tag value
      field.
    Remember that an asset can be tagged with up to 20 tags, and assets with tags associated with tag keys will be skipped.
  2. Click
    Add tag(s)
    to add the tags or
    Cancel
    to close the window.

Remediate Service Provider Tags in jobs

The Tagging Jobs feature displays the operations applied to the provider from the application as a job. It allows you to select and view specific information about the selected job, including the list of assets where the tagging operations of bulk tagging failed.
The utility displays the Job Id, end date, and status of the jobs generated from the
edit
and
erase
operations on the Provider Tags section and Services Section of the Bulk Tagging dashboard.
To access the feature, click on the
hamburger menu
located on the left side of your Kyndryl Modern Operations Applications Dashboard; go to the
CAM
drop-down menu, and then, under the
settings
section select
Tag Management
and click
Remediate Service Provider Tags
.
Click on any
Job ID
number to view the details of a Job ID, including the
Total Assets Count
,
Success Count
,
Failure Count
,
Tag Operation
,
Tags
and
Status.
The
Failed Resources table
if any, it will show details on
Asset ID
,
Reason
,
Provider Name
,
Billing Account
,
Asset Account,
and
Asset Type
.
To view the most recent jobs ingested, click the
Refresh
button, located on the right side of the table.
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