Create instance template

Prerequisites and restrictions

• Instance templates cannot be used across geographies, for instance, instances in the North China-Beijing geography cannot be created using the instance template for the South China-Guangzhou geography;
• Up to 20 instance templates can be created for a single territory, please submit a work order if you need to make resizing.

Operation Steps

1. Visit Instance Template Console, that is, enter the instance template list page. Or visit JD Cloud Console. Click the top navigation bar Elasticity Computing - Cloud virtual machine - Instance Templates to enter the instance template list page.
2. Select the locale and click Create to enter the instance template creation page.
3. Set the instance template name, description.
4. Other configuration items can be found in Linux Getting Started Guide - Select Configuration Items or Windows Getting Started Guide - Select Configuration Items to choose and fill in.

Note:

• The instance template service is free, the price shown on the page is the estimated cost of creating an instance based on this instance template, please refer to the price shown at the time of instance creation for the actual resource cost;
• The cloud drive "Release with Instance" feature and the cloud disk system disk instance "Downtime No Billing" feature are only effective for per-configuration billing instances, so if you have enabled such features in the instance template but created an annual monthly instance using the template, the parameters will not take effect. The parameter will not take effect.

Related References

Linux Getting Started Guide - Determining Configuration Items

Windows Getting Started Guide - Determining Configuration Items

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