What is pool in SAP BC-VCM-LVM - Landscape Virtualization Management?

SAP Term: pool

• Component: BC-VCM-LVM

• Component Name: Landscape Virtualization Management

• Description: A logical grouping of systems and hosts in a system landscape. The grouping can be based on the type of user, type of landscape, time zones, and so on.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A pool in the context of SAP Landscape Virtualization Management (LVM) is a collection of virtual machines (VMs) that are managed together. A pool can contain multiple VMs, each with its own operating system and applications. The pool can be used to manage the lifecycle of the VMs, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and decommissioning. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Pools can be used to manage the lifecycle of VMs in an SAP landscape. To create a pool, you must first define the parameters for the pool, such as the number of VMs, their operating systems, and their applications. Once the parameters are defined, you can create the pool and add VMs to it. You can then use the pool to manage the lifecycle of the VMs, including provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and decommissioning. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a pool, it is important to consider how many VMs you need and what type of operating system and applications they should have. It is also important to consider how you will manage the lifecycle of the VMs in the pool. For example, you may want to set up automated processes for provisioning and decommissioning VMs in the pool. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on pools in SAP LVM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_LAND_VIRTUALIZATION_MANAGEMENT/latest/en-US