To start using Virtual Machines, follow these steps:

  1. Accessing the Service:
    • Visit the Virtual Machines page on the EOSC EU Node platform.
    • Log in using your EOSC account credentials.
    • Assign quota to the service by using the pre-defined T-shirt sizes. A project for you EOSC account credentials will be created. 
    • Click the button that takes you to the service, and log in again with you EOSC account credentials.
  2. Initial Setup:
    • Login to the Virtual Machines user interface from the EOSC EU Node Platform.
    • You will end up in your project of you service.
    • Under the Compute→Overview pane you can inspect the quotas matching the T-shirt size you chose in the former step.
    • Under Compute→Instances you can view currently running instances and launch new ones with the button "Launch Instance".
    • Under Volumes→Volumes you can create new volumes and attach them to the running instances
    • Under Network→Network Topology you can view the current network layout of the project, and which instances that are connected to which networks in the platform.
  3. User Registration:
    • If required, register as a user of Virtual Machines by providing the necessary details on the EOSC EU Node Platform.
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