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

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Select compartment

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Then click on create instance

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Step 2 : Fill out all required details

(a) Enter name

(b) select location of compartment for instance

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(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

  • on-demand capacity &

  • FD (fault Domain)

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(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.

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Click on Change Image option

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Then Select an Image

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& choose Image name

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then click on select image

After that, select change shape to choose compatible shape for the particular image

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under Browse all shapes

select Instance type, shape series & shape name

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In shape name -

select No. of OCPU & Amount of memory

then click on select shape

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(f) Primary VNIC Information

Select the edit option located in right corner under the Primary VNIC Information section.

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Select compartment in which existing vcn is present

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Select compartment in which existing subnet is present

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select public subnet

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(g) Add SSh keys

select option generate a key pair for me

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and save private & public key

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"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

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select key file

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And save generated private key (PPK format)

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(h) Boot volume

nothing to do

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(i) Live migration

select live migration

And click on **create **

Now Instance is created

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