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Illumio Segmentation for the Cloud User Guide

A Typical Cloud Workflow

While specific implementations may vary by environment, here's an overview of the end-to-end process of a typical cloud workflow.

Step 1: Onboard a Cloud Account

Step 2: Discover Your Application Environment

Onboarding begins the process of discovering and ingesting resources from your environment.

See Cloud Discovers Your Application Environments.

Step 3: View Resources in Cloud Map and Inventory Pages

Go to the Cloud Map to see your discovered resources. Go to the Inventory page to see a list of your discovered resources.

Step 4: Setup Deployments and Define Applications

Set up your deployments (optional) and define your applications.

Step 5: Apply Security Policies

Review the application definition before you apply security policies to your application definition.

See Cloud Policy Model and Organization Policy versus Application Policy.