Guide: Instance Creation

Illustrated Instance Creation

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  Step 1: Log in to the bwCloud-OS Dashboard.
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  Step 2: Go to Project → Compute → Instances. Press "Launch Instance" then.
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  Step 3: Specify the desired number of VMs.
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  Step 4: Assign a name. If you create multiple VMs at once, they will be numbered consecutively according to the name you assign them.
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  Step 5: Here you can see the image overview.
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  Step 6: Choose an image (e.g., Debian 9).
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  Step 7: The selected image should appear in the upper area.
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  Step 8: Choose a flavor.
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  Step 9: The selected flavor should appear in the upper area.
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  Step 10: Choose the appropriate network(s).
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  Step 11: You can optionally select security groups here. Security settings can also be modified after the instance has been created.
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  Step 12: Select your SSH key.
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  Step 13: Press "Launch Instance".
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  Step 14: After a few seconds, the instance will start. You can then log in.