<commit_before>{{{
  "title": "Creating a New Enterprise Cloud Server",
  "date": "11-13-2014",
  "author": "<NAME>",
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<p><strong>Description:</strong>
</p>
<p>The heart of the CenturyLink Cloud Enterprise Cloud Platform is the ability to create and manage virtual infrastructure. In this KB article, we demonstrate how to provision new virtual machines in the CenturyLink Cloud.</p>
<p><strong>Steps:</strong>
</p>
<div><strong>1. Start "Create Server" Process.</strong>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>There are two places to initiate this process. The first is from the top-most navigation menu under the <strong>Servers</strong> section.
    <br />
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/4nWmChpcg7AfDt5QDcGoLyuoN/?name=createserver16.png" alt="createserver16.png" />
  </li>
  <li>The second place to trigger this process is from within the Servers UI. From the Servers page, select the <strong>New Server (+) </strong>icon<strong>. </strong>
    <br />
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/J17PuvEMgJSePQgWApGEtscTj/?name=01.png" alt="01.png" /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/65AvXyfs7BQLgQ7vgpkIke2Ed/?name=02.png" alt="02.png" />
  </li>
</ul>
<div><strong>2. Provide Basic Server Information</strong>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>Choose a Data Center to deploy this virtual server into.
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/toRhTjyzqx3BUzQffdF8aBoni/?name=03.png" alt="03.png" />
  </li>
  <li>Set the following parameters:</li>
</ul>
<ol>
  <ol>
    <li><a href="http://www.ctl.io/products/management/groups">Group membership</a>&nbsp;</li>
    <li><a href="http://www.ctl.io/managed-services/operating-system">Managed Server</a><commit_msg>Added link to how to securely connect KB<commit_after>{{{
  "title": "Creating a New Enterprise Cloud Server",
  "date": "11-13-2014",
  "author": "<NAME>",
  "attachments": [],
  "contentIsHTML": true
}}}

<p><strong>Description:</strong>
</p>
<p>The heart of the CenturyLink Cloud Enterprise Cloud Platform is the ability to create and manage virtual infrastructure. In this KB article, we demonstrate how to provision new virtual machines in the CenturyLink Cloud.</p>
<p>Once you've gone through this KB article and created a new server, you can follow this Getting Started guide to learn <a href="https://www.ctl.io/knowledge-base/servers/getting-started-how-to-securely-connect-to-your-server/">how to securely connect to your new server.</a>
<p><strong>Steps:</strong>
</p>
<div><strong>1. Start "Create Server" Process.</strong>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>There are two places to initiate this process. The first is from the top-most navigation menu under the <strong>Servers</strong> section.
    <br />
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/4nWmChpcg7AfDt5QDcGoLyuoN/?name=createserver16.png" alt="createserver16.png" />
  </li>
  <li>The second place to trigger this process is from within the Servers UI. From the Servers page, select the <strong>New Server (+) </strong>icon<strong>. </strong>
    <br />
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/J17PuvEMgJSePQgWApGEtscTj/?name=01.png" alt="01.png" /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/65AvXyfs7BQLgQ7vgpkIke2Ed/?name=02.png" alt="02.png" />
  </li>
</ul>
<div><strong>2. Provide Basic Server Information</strong>
</div>
<ul>
  <li>Choose a Data Center to deploy this virtual server into.
    <br /><img src="https://t3n.zendesk.com/attachments/token/toRhTjyzqx3BUzQffdF8aBoni/?name=03.png" alt="03.png" />
  </li>
  <li>Set the following parameters:</li>
</ul>
<ol>
  <ol>
    <li><a href="http://www.ctl.io/products/management/groups">Group membership</a>&nbsp;</li>
    <li><a href="http://www.ctl.io/managed-services/operating-system">Managed Server</a>
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