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-=Launching your first instance (VM)=
+=Getting a Cloud account=
-==Login to the East or West Cloud==
+You must first have a Compute Canada account, which you can apply for at [https://www.computecanada.ca/research-portal/account-management/apply-for-an-account/ https://www.computecanada.ca/research-portal/account-management/apply-for-an-account/]. Then you must have a westgrid account which you can apply for by loging into [https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/ https://ccdb.computecanada.ca/] with your Compute Canada account. Then under "My Account" select "Apply for a Consortium Account" and click the "Apply" button next to "WestGrid" to apply for a WestGrid account. Once you have a WestGrid account go to [https://www.computecanada.ca/create-a-cloud-account/ https://www.computecanada.ca/create-a-cloud-account/] to apply for a cloud account.
-[[File:OpenStack-Dashboard-Compute-Overview.png|400px|thumb| OpenStack Dashboard, Compute Overview (Click for larger image)]]
-Go to [https://east.cloud.computecanada.ca https://east.cloud.computecanada.ca] or [https://west.cloud.computecanada.ca https://west.cloud.computecanada.ca] and enter your WestGrid credentials. After you have logged in, you are presented with the dashboard. From here you can see an overview of the resources you are using.