Creating a Cloud Standard Cluster
You can create a cluster for development or production.
Before you Begin
You need a Cloud account.
To create a cluster, you must add a payment card to your account.
Using the Cloud Console
To create a development cluster, do the following:
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Sign into the Cloud console.
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Click Create New Cluster.
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Click Create Cluster.
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Select Development.
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Update the cluster name if you want to. You cannot change the cluster name after the cluster is created.
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Click Start Development Cluster.
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Wait while your cluster is created. When the cluster is up and running, a Quick Connection Guide is displayed with instructions for connecting a sample client to it.
| Development clusters are paused automatically when you don’t connect to the cluster for 24 hours. |
To create a production cluster, do the following:
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Sign into the Cloud console.
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Click Create New Cluster.
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Click Create Cluster.
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Click Production.
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Update the cluster name if you want to. You cannot change the cluster name after the cluster is created.
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Click Start Production Cluster
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Wait while your cluster is created. When the cluster is up and running, a Quick Connection Guide is displayed with instructions for connecting a sample client to it.
| Production clusters are paused automatically if you don’t have a payment method set up and you don’t connect to your cluster for 24 hours. |
Next Steps
Try the hello world tutorial.
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