The IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services Operator provides essential shared services required for IBM Cloud Pak solutions, including Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I). These foundational services enable security, licensing, monitoring, and user management across IBM Cloud Paks.
The IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services License Service tracks and reports license usage of IBM Cloud Pak products deployed in a containerized environment.
It ensures compliance by monitoring Virtual Processor Cores (VPCs) and other licensing metrics.
This service is crucial for IBM Cloud Pak licensing audits and entitlement verification.
[Reference: IBM License Service Documentation, E. IAM Services (Authentication and Authorization)IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services include Identity and Access Management (IAM) services, which handle:, Authentication: User and service identity verification., Authorization: Role-based access control (RBAC) for Cloud Pak components., Single Sign-On (SSO): Integration with external identity providers (LDAP, SAML, OpenID)., Reference: IBM IAM Documentation, , , Why Other Options Are Incorrect:A. Messaging service to get robust and reliable messaging services., Incorrect, because IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services does not include a messaging service., Messaging is provided by IBM MQ (separate from Foundational Services)., B. Automation assets service to store, manage, and retrieve integration assets., Incorrect, because Automation Assets Service is part of IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, not Foundational Services., D. API management service for managing the APIs created on API Connect., Incorrect, because API management is handled by IBM API Connect, which is a separate component of CP4I., , , IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I) v2021.2 Administration References:, IBM Cloud Pak Foundational Services Overview, IBM Cloud Pak License Service, IBM Cloud Pak IAM Services, , ]
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