Marketplace Images
What Is a Marketplace Image?
The Marketplace is a store where you can purchase third-party images that have the OS, application environment, and software pre-installed. You can use the images to deploy websites and application development environments with a few clicks, and no additional configuration operation is required.
Marketplace images have been strictly tested by service providers and HUAWEI CLOUD to ensure the image content security.
How Do I Use a Marketplace Image?
You can use a Marketplace image to:
- Create an ECS
On the ECS creation page, select Marketplace image for Image and click Select Image. Search for the required Marketplace image, select the image, and click OK.
Figure 1 Selecting a Marketplace image
- Change the OS of an ECS
Locate the row that contains the target ECS, choose More > Change OS in the Operation column. Select Marketplace image. Search for the required Marketplace image, select the image, and click OK.
Figure 2 Changing the OS
The ECS must be in the Stopped state and its Billing Mode cannot be Yearly/Monthly.
How Do I Publish an Image as a Marketplace Image?
An image can be published in the Marketplace based on certain specifications. HUAWEI CLOUD Marketplace is a trusted platform for delivering software and service transactions. It is dedicated to providing users with high-quality and easy-to-use software, services, and solutions based on cloud computing and big data, meeting the requirements of HUAWEI CLOUD users for fast cloud migration and service development.
The prerequisites for publishing an image in the Marketplace are as follows:
- A system disk image has been created.
Data disk images and full-ECS images cannot be published in the Marketplace.
- The account has passed the enterprise real-name authentication.
- Use an account instead of an IAM user to log in to the console.
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