Updated on 2023-10-19 GMT+08:00

Creating an ECS (MySQL Server)

This section describes how to buy an ECS for installing a MySQL database (community edition).

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select EU-Dublin.
  3. Under the service list, choose Compute > Elastic Cloud Server.
  4. Click Buy ECS.
  5. Configure ECS parameters.

    1. Set Specifications to General computing and select s6.xlarge.2 with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB.

    2. Select the image and disk specifications.

  6. Click Next: Configure Network.

    1. Select the VPC and security group created in Creating a VPC and Security Group.

    2. Set EIP to Auto assign, Billed by to Traffic, and Bandwidth Size to 20. The bandwidth size can be changed as required.

  7. Click Next: Configure Advanced Settings.

    Specify ECS Name and Password.

  8. Click Next: Confirm.
  9. Select an enterprise project and click Submit.
  10. Return to the Elastic Cloud Server page and view progress.

    When the ECS status changes to Running, the ECS has been created.