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In the DataTenant Cloud, a virtual machine is called an 'instance'. This article will guide you on creating a new instance. | In the DataTenant Cloud, a virtual machine is called an 'instance'. This article will guide you on creating a new instance. | ||
== | == Prerequisites == | ||
In order to have a successful instance build, you'll want to make sure you have a few things squared away first. | In order to have a successful instance build, you'll want to make sure you have a few things squared away first. | ||
* Ensure you have a keypair available to use. Your keypair will be used to grant you access to the virtual machine after it's been created. | * Ensure you have a keypair available to use. Your keypair will be used to grant you access to the virtual machine after it's been created. | ||
** If you need help creating a keypair, please review our [[Create a keypair]] article. | ** If you need help creating a keypair, please review our [[Create a keypair]] article. | ||
* Ensure you have an acceptable security group created for network purposes. | * Ensure you have an acceptable security group created for network purposes. |
Revision as of 16:44, 15 May 2024
This article will help you create a new virtual machine (or instance).
In the DataTenant Cloud, a virtual machine is called an 'instance'. This article will guide you on creating a new instance.
Prerequisites
In order to have a successful instance build, you'll want to make sure you have a few things squared away first.
- Ensure you have a keypair available to use. Your keypair will be used to grant you access to the virtual machine after it's been created.
- If you need help creating a keypair, please review our Create a keypair article.
- Ensure you have an acceptable security group created for network purposes.
Create a virtual machine (instance)
Login to the DataTenant Cloud. Navigate to the Project, Network, Security Groups menu.