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Cloud compute for a defined workload
Identify memory, CPU and operating system needs to choose a server size. Virtual-machine ordering is currently closed; an active region and available capacity must be confirmed before creation.
- Compute
- Ready when needed
- Images
- Easy to start
- Lifecycle
- Simple controls
01 · Flexible · Choosing a server
Size against actual demand
Check normal demand and busy periods separately. A larger server alone does not fix application problems.
02 · Managed · Choosing a server
Runtime requirements
Record the operating system version, dependencies and required access. These are needed to assess service compatibility.
03 · Tracked · Choosing a server
Costs and maintenance
Review compute pricing alongside storage and traffic. Establish who maintains the application.
Pay-as-you-go servers