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= Using the Cloud = | = Using the Cloud = | ||
* | * Getting an account and an allocation: | ||
* | ** If you do not have a Compute Canada account, create one with [https://www.computecanada.ca/research-portal/account-management/apply-for-an-account/ these instructions]. | ||
* | ** If you or your sponsor do not have a cloud resource allocation (see [https://www.computecanada.ca/research-portal/accessing-resources/resource-allocation-competitions/ RAC]), use our [[Cloud_RAS_Allocations|Rapid Access Service]]. | ||
* To create your first VM, read the [[Cloud Quick Start|cloud quick start]] guide. | ** If you or your sponsor have a cloud RAC, create your cloud account [https://www.computecanada.ca/create-a-cloud-account/ here]. | ||
* Learn how to use the [[Linux_introduction|Linux]] command line. | *Using the cloud: | ||
* Consider [[Security_considerations_when_running_a_VM|security]] issues. | ** To create your first VM, read the [[Cloud Quick Start|cloud quick start]] guide. | ||
* Learn more about [[OpenStack]]. | ** Learn how to use the [[Linux_introduction|Linux]] command line. | ||
* [[Configuring a data or web server|Configure a data or web server]]. | ** Consider [[Security_considerations_when_running_a_VM|security]] issues. | ||
* Find out about the [[OpenStack VM Setups|available pre-made cloud configurations]]. | ** Learn more about [[OpenStack]]. | ||
* [[Backing_up_your_VM|Back up your VMs]]. | ** [[Configuring a data or web server|Configure a data or web server]]. | ||
* [[Automating_VM_creation|Automatically create your VMs]]. | ** Find out about the [[OpenStack VM Setups|available pre-made cloud configurations]]. | ||
* Some [[VM Best Practices|best practices]]. | ** [[Backing_up_your_VM|Back up your VMs]]. | ||
** [[Automating_VM_creation|Automatically create your VMs]]. | |||
** Some [[VM Best Practices|best practices]]. | |||
= Cloud systems = | = Cloud systems = |