3. Instance_creation - Ayushi-srivastav/OCI GitHub Wiki
Steps to create Instance
Step 1 : Explore the Instance
Click on the Burger Menu in left side, select Compute than go to the Instances
Select compartment
Then click on create instance
Step 2 : Fill out all required details
(a) Enter name
(b) select location of compartment for instance
(c) Placement of Instance
Select the edit option located in right corner under the placement section.
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Choose Ad (availability Domain)
Click on show advanced options, Then select
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on-demand capacity &
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FD (fault Domain)
(d) Security
No need to enable security (as general)
(e) Image & Shape
Select the edit option located in right corner under the Image & Shape section.
Click on Change Image option
Then Select an Image
& choose Image name
then click on select image
After that, select change shape to choose compatible shape for the particular image
under Browse all shapes
select Instance type, shape series & shape name
In shape name -
select No. of OCPU & Amount of memory
then click on select shape
(f) Primary VNIC Information
Select the edit option located in right corner under the Primary VNIC Information section.
Select compartment in which existing vcn is present
Select compartment in which existing subnet is present
select public subnet
(g) Add SSh keys
select option generate a key pair for me
and save private & public key
"Both private and public keys are in PEM format
To log in to the instance, we need to convert them to PPK format using the puttygen application."
Load existing private key file
select key file
And save generated private key (PPK format)
(h) Boot volume
nothing to do
(i) Live migration
select live migration
And click on **create **
Now Instance is created