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#*''Instance Name'': Enter a name for your virtual machine. Do not include spaces or special characters in your instance name. For more details on naming rules see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname restrictions on valid host names]. | #*''Instance Name'': Enter a name for your virtual machine. Do not include spaces or special characters in your instance name. For more details on naming rules see [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hostname restrictions on valid host names]. | ||
#*''Description'': This field is optional. | #*''Description'': This field is optional. | ||
#*''Availability Zone'': The default is | #*''Availability Zone'': The default is ''Any Availability Zone''; do not change this. | ||
#*''Count'': This indicates the number of virtual machines to create. Unless you have specifically planned for multiple machines leave this set at 1.[[File:Source tab.png|500px|thumb]]<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> | #*''Count'': This indicates the number of virtual machines to create. Unless you have specifically planned for multiple machines leave this set at 1.[[File:Source tab.png|500px|thumb]]<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> | ||
#''Source'' | #''Source'' | ||
#*''Select Boot Source'': Because it's your first VM select ''Image'' as the boot source. For information about other options see our [[OpenStack#Booting_from_a_Volume|Booting From a Volume]] page. | #*''Select Boot Source'': Because it's your first VM select ''Image'' as the boot source. For information about other options see our [[OpenStack#Booting_from_a_Volume|Booting From a Volume]] page. | ||
#*''Create New Volume'': Click ''Yes''; your VM's data will be stored in the cloud volume (or persistent storage). For more information on | #*''Create New Volume'': Click ''Yes''; your VM's data will be stored in the cloud volume (or persistent storage). For more information on volume usage and management see our [[OpenStack#Working_with_Volumes|Working with Volumes]] page. | ||
#**''Volume Size (GB)'': If you have a pre-planned volume size use that, otherwise 30 GB is reasonable for the operating system and some modest data needs. For more information on Volume usage and management see our [[OpenStack#Working_with_Volumes|Working with Volumes]] page. | #**''Volume Size (GB)'': If you have a pre-planned volume size use that, otherwise 30 GB is reasonable for the operating system and some modest data needs. For more information on Volume usage and management see our [[OpenStack#Working_with_Volumes|Working with Volumes]] page. | ||
#**''Delete Volume on Instance Delete'': Click ''No'' to help prevent your volume from being deleted accidentally; however, if you are confident you always want your volume deleted when your instance is deleted click ''Yes''. | #**''Delete Volume on Instance Delete'': Click ''No'' to help prevent your volume from being deleted accidentally; however, if you are confident you always want your volume deleted when your instance is deleted click ''Yes''. | ||