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Creating a VPC and Security Group

Create a VPC and security group for the DR instance to be configured, ensuring that it is in a different region from the instance created for production center.

Creating a VPC

  1. Go to the Create VPC page.
  2. Configure the basic information, subnet, and IP address. Select AP-Singapore for Region.

    Figure 1 Creating a VPC

  3. Click Create Now.

Creating a Security Group

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select AP-Singapore.
  3. Under the service list, choose Networking > Virtual Private Cloud.
  4. In the navigation pane on the left, choose Access Control > Security Groups.
  5. Click Create Security Group.

    Figure 2 Creating a security group

  6. Click OK.