Install GigaVUE-FM on AWS

You can subscribe to GigaVUE-FM in the marketplace and launch in AWS.

Refer to the following topics for instruction on installing GigaVUE-FM in AWS:

• Subscribe to GigaVUE-FM
• Initial Configuration

Subscribe to GigaVUE-FM

You can deploy the GigaVUE Cloud Suite for AWS from the AWS Marketplace. 

Note:  Only users with aws-marketplace:ViewSubscriptions permission in their IAM policy can subscribe to GigaVUE products.

To subscribe to the GigaVUE‑FM, perform the following steps:

1. Log in to your AWS account.
2. Go to AWS Marketplace: https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/.
3. In the Search field, type Gigamon and select Search.
4. Select the latest version GigaVUE Cloud Suite BYOL version. For details, refer to Licensing for GigaVUE Cloud Suite for AWS
5. Select View Purchase Options. The terms and condition page is displayed.
6. Review the Terms and Conditions and select "Accept Terms".
7. Review the summary and then select Continue to Configuration.
8. In the Configure this software page, enter the following details for your deployment:
   1. Set Fulfillment Option to the default value.
   2. Select the latest version in the Software Version field.
   3. Choose your deployment Region.
   4. Select Continue to Launch.
9. In the Configure this software page, perform the following:
   1. In the Choose Action field, select the Launch from Website option.
   2. From the EC2 Instance Type drop-down list, select the instance type. Refer to Recommended and Supported Instance Types for AWS.
   3. From the VPC Settings drop-down list, select the VPC for deploying GigaVUE-FM.
   4. In the Subnet Settings, select your desired Subnet.
   5. In the Security Group Settings, configure the security group to match your access and permissions needs. For details, refer to Security Group
   6. Select your preferred Key Pair for secure access to the instance.
   7. In the Advanced details section, select V2 only (token required) from the Metadata version drop-down list.
   8. Select Launch.

For details, refer to Launch an instance using defined parameters in AWS documentation.

GigaVUE‑FM is launched in AWS. You must perform the initial configuration to view the GigaVUE-FM UI.

Initial Configuration

It may take several minutes for the GigaVUE-FM instance to start up. Once it is up and running, perform the following steps to verify:

1. In your EC2 Instances page, select the Instance ID of the launched GigaVUE-FM to view the instance information.
2. Copy and paste the Public IP address into a new browser window or tab.
   The GigaVUE-FM GUI appears.

When you first log in to GigaVUE-FM, you are asked to change your default password.

What to do Next:

Configure the required permission and privileges in AWS. For detailed instructions on configuring required AWS permissions and privileges for your chosen deployment option, refer to the following topics:

Deployment Options	Reference Topics
Acquire Traffic using UCT-V	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using the UCT-V
Acquire Traffic using Customer Orchestrated Source	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using the Customer Orchestrated Source
Acquire Traffic using Customer Orchestrated Source when configuring Gateway Load Balancer in AWS	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using the Customer Orchestrated Source with GwLB
Acquire Traffic using Customer Orchestrated Source when configuring Network Load Balancer in AWS	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using the Customer Orchestrated Source with NwLB
Acquire Traffic using Traffic Mirroring	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using Traffic Mirroring
Acquire Traffic using Traffic Mirroring when configuring Gateway Load Balancer in AWS	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using Traffic Mirroring and GwLB
Acquire Traffic using Traffic Mirroring when configuring Network Load Balancer in AWS	Minimum Permissions Required for Acquiring Traffic using Traffic Mirroring with Network Load Balancer