Updated on 2024-04-17 GMT+08:00

Purchasing and Logging In to an ECS

Purchase an ECS on Huawei Cloud with specified specifications and OS.
  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner and select the desired region and project.
  3. Under Compute, click Elastic Cloud Server.
  4. Click Buy ECS.

    The Buy ECS page is displayed.

  5. Configure ECS parameters.

    For details, see Purchasing an ECS.

    Figure 1 Setting ECS specifications
    Figure 2 Setting the network
    Figure 3 Setting the login mode and ECS name
  6. Confirm the ECS configuration, and read and agree to the agreement.
  7. Click Submit and wait for the ECS creation to complete.
  8. In the ECS list, locate the ECS you created and click Remote Login in the Operation column.
  9. Enter the password of the ECS to log in.
  10. To obtain and update the system and software, update the image source to a Huawei Cloud image source. For details, see How Can I Use an Automated Tool to Configure a Huawei Cloud Image Source (x86_64 and Arm)?