Cloud Quick Start

Parent page: Cloud

Getting a cloud account

1. If you do not have a Compute Canada account, create one with these instructions.

2. Create your cloud account here.

Creating your first virtual machine

Log into the East or West cloud

OpenStack Dashboard, Compute Overview (Click for larger image)

Depending on where your project is located, go to the East cloud or the West cloud and enter your Compute Canada (CCDB) credentials.

When you log in, the OpenStack dashboard shows an overview of your resources.

To create a VM see instructions for creating a Linux or Windows VM.

Compute Canada Data Base