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Releasing Images

  1. Create a private image.
  2. Release an image asset.
  3. Wait for the KooGallery operations manager to review the application.
  4. On the Release Product page, release an image and enter product information. For details, see Releasing an Image.
  5. Submit the product release application.
  6. Wait for the KooGallery operations manager to review the product. The product is released after being approved.

Prerequisites

  • Images are created by sellers using public system disk images of Huawei Cloud. Before releasing an image product, you have created a private image and released it as an asset.
  • You have registered as a KooGallery seller. For details, see Seller Registration.
  • Before releasing a joint operations product, you have completed the joint operations certification. For details, see Joint Operations Certification and Product Access.

Releasing an Image

  1. Log in to the KooGallery homepage using your Huawei Cloud account and click Seller Console in the upper right to access the Seller Console.

    Before releasing a product, ensure that you have completed enterprise real-name authentication, registered as a KooGallery seller, and completed business information certification. For details, see Registration Process.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Product Management > My Products.
  3. Click Release Joint Operations Product in the upper right corner of the page.

    Follow the instructions in Product Release Description to release your products.

  4. In the Delivery Method area, select Image. In the Basic Information area, set Product Name and Version and upload a logo.

  5. Click Next. The Enter Product Details page is displayed.
  6. Enter the product information (including Overview, Description, and Highlights) and customer cases as prompted.

    • Overview: Enter up to 1,000 characters. This will be displayed in the product list and on the product details page.
    • Description: Provide details about your product, including core functions and services. They will be presented on the product details page. They must contain 1,000 to 5,000 characters.
    • Highlights: Add up to five highlights. Each highlight contains up to 500 characters.
    • Drag the lower right corner of the Overview or Description text box to resize it.
    • Move the cursor to an added customer case to delete or edit it.

  7. Click Next. The Enter Qualification Information page is displayed.
  8. Set End User License Agreement, After-Sales Support, User Guide, Software Copyright Certificate, and Open-Source Software Notice as instructed.

    End User License Agreement

    The EULA is an online agreement entered into between you and customers. It takes effect when customers select it during order placement. It cannot contain any unfilled content and cannot be stamped.

    Download the example template for reference. When modifying the template, ensure that the product name, definition, and terms are the same as those of the product to release.

    After-Sales Support

    Specify the service time, service content, hotline, and email address. Ensure that you can provide timely after-sales support within the specified service time.

    User Guide

    Describe how to log in to the management platform and use the product after the product is purchased in the user guide.

    For an image product, specify the ports to be opened and how to log in to the management platform and use the image after the image is purchased and deployed on a Huawei Cloud ECS.

    Software Copyright Certificate

    Upload a software copyright certificate or qualification certificate (if any) that matches your product. The copyright owner must be the company entity that releases this product. Huawei Cloud KooGallery will review the uploaded certificate to check whether your product meets the release requirements. The certificate is only for review and will not be displayed on the product details page.

  9. Click Next. The Enter Service Information page is displayed.
  10. Set Service Information, Product Specifications, and SEO Information as instructed.

    Figure 1 Product specifications

    Public Product

    If you select No, the product will be hidden from KooGallery frontend page and search results. Customers can access and purchase the product only by using the product URL you provide. To obtain the URL of such a product, choose Product Management > My Products. In the same row of the product, click Details in the Operation column. The URL is displayed in the Service Information area on the product details page.

    Product Specifications

    • Release an image asset first, so you can select the image when adding specifications.
    • Private images of the following types cannot be released to KooGallery: shared images, encrypted images, released images, Full-ECS images, and private images that are made based on external shared images or market images.
    • After a private image is released to KooGallery, a price is assigned to the image and the image is locked. You cannot use the image to install or deploy a VM or release a new product unless you purchase the image from KooGallery. Exercise caution when releasing a private image to KooGallery.

    • Pricing Template: You can select a simple template or vCPU-based template. Both templates support pay-per-use, monthly, and yearly billing.
      • Simple template: Specifications are billed on a yearly/monthly basis or by uses. Their prices are fixed.

      • vCPU template: Specifications are billed by the number of vCPUs. After releasing the product, you can change the prices of vCPU tiers, but cannot delete the vCPU tiers.

    SEO Information

    Fill in the SEO information by referring to the instructions to facilitate entry addition of third-party search engines.

  11. Check whether the specified information is correct and click Submit.
Parent topic: Image Release Guide