Micro Virtual Machine
Table of Contents
- [Introduction](#introduction)
- [Deployment](#deployment)
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## Introduction
We present the steps to deploy a micro VM on the TFGrid.
## Deployment
Deploy a new virtual machine on the Threefold Grid
- Make sure you have a [wallet](../wallet_connector.md)
- From the sidebar click on **Solutions**
- Click on **Micro Virtual Machine**
__Process__ :
- Fill in the instance name: it's used to reference the VM in the future.
- Choose the image from the drop down (e.g Alpine, Ubuntu) or you can click on `Other` and manually specify the flist URL and the entrypoint.
- Select a capacity package:
- **Small**: {cpu: 1, memory: 2, diskSize: 25 }
- **Medium**: {cpu: 2, memory: 4, diskSize: 50 }
- **Large**: {cpu: 4, memory: 16, diskSize: 100}
- Or choose a **Custom** plan
- Choose the network
- `Public IPv4` flag gives the virtual machine a Public IPv4
- `Public IPv6` flag gives the virtual machine a Public IPv6
- `Planetary Network` to connect the Virtual Machine to Planetary network
- `Wireguard Access` to add a wireguard acces to the Virtual Machine
- `GPU` flag to add GPU to the Virtual machine
- `Dedicated` flag to retrieve only dedicated nodes
- `Certified` flag to retrieve only certified nodes
- Choose the location of the node
- `Region`
- `Country`
- `Farm Name`
- Choose the node to deploy the Virtual Machine on
> Or you can select a specific node with manual selection.
* In the section `Environment Variables`, you can add any environment variables that the machine might need
* In the section `Disks`, You can attach one or more disks to the Virtual Machine by clicking on the Disks tab and the plus `+` sign and specify the following parameters
- Disk name
- Disk size
in the bottom of the page you can see a list of all of the virual machines you deployed. you can click on `Show details` for more details
You can also go to JSON tab for full details
