Availability Zone *

Server Details

Select the Availability Zone in which we will provision your new Dedicated Server.

See Availability Zones for more information.

Host *

Server Details

The physical compute node hardware on which the host will be provisioned.

OS Template *

Server Details

Select the operating system you would like us to deploy to your new Dedicated Server.

Identifier (previously ‘Client Name’) *

Server Details

Enter the Client Name that will be associated with your compute item. This can be used to record the usage of the DS, or to match it to a particular client.

Friendly Name

Server Details

Enter an alternative name for your Dedicated Server that you can use to uniquely identify the server.

Internal Ref No.

Server Details

Enter your own internal reference to be used for the newly created compute. This could be an Account Number to keep track of your own client billing for example.

Intended Use

Server Usage

Select Internal Use or Client Use. See the Selecting Internal Use vs Client Use section of this document for further information.

Email

Intended Use = ‘Client Use’ (the default is ‘Internal’)

Enter the email address of an external client who is not a registered Portal user. This client will receive email notification of any scheduled maintenance or outage reports which may affect this compute resource.

Network *

Under ‘Intended Use’

See Managing Proximity Cloud Networks below for more information about the choices that are available in the dropdown for this field.

Portal *

Under ‘Intended Use’

See Assigning and Releasing Compute from Tenant Portals below for more information about the choices that are available in the dropdown for this field.