Dell PowerProtect DD Management Center (DDMC) 7.9 Installation and Administration Guide

DDMC in Azure Marketplace

Azure Marketplace enables you to deploy the DDMC.

1. Log in to the Azure portal. https://portal.azure.com
2. Search "Dell" and find PowerProtect DD Management Center in Azure Marketplace.
3. Select a plan, and click Create to begin the deployment.
4. Complete the settings information under the Basics tab, and click Next: Disks.

   Resource Group	Specify the DDMC resource group.
   Virtual machine name	Type the DDMC name.
   Region	DDMC deployment region
   Image	Select the DDMC version.
   Size	Select Standard_D4s_v3
   User name	Enter sysadmin
   Password	Password for sysadmin
   Inbound port rules	Select Allow selected ports
   Select inbound ports.	Select HTTP(80), HTTPS(443), and SSH(22)

5. On the Disks tab, configure disk storage for the DDMC, and then click Next: Networking.
   • Operating system disk type: select the type based on your requirement
   • Host caching: select None
   • The db disk and service disk have been set up and added automatically during deployment.
6. On Networking tab, define the network connectivity for this DDMC.

   Virtual network	Vnet for this DDMC
   Subnet	specify the subnet for this DDMC
   Public IP	The recommendation is to deploy DDMC in a private subnet and leave the public IP as None.
   NIC network security group	network setup
   Public inbound ports	Allow selected ports
   Select inbound ports	Select HTTP(80), HTTPS(443), SSH(22), RDP(3389)
   Accelerated networking	Off
   Load balancing	No

7. On the Management tab, configure monitoring and management options for DDMC.
   • Boot diagnostics: select On if you want to capture the serial console output of the DDMC to help diagnose bootup issue
   • System assigned managed identity: select off
   • Enable Auto-shutdown: select off
8. On the Tags tab, create a tag, such as Name, <the name of this DDMC>, to the DDMC for resource management.
9. On the Review+Create tab, verify the configuration summary, and click Create to set up the DDMC.