How to configure a new Cloud instance’s drive type and storage.

If you’re looking to create a VM with a custom storage size and type, you’ll want to create a new Volume.

Once you’ve created the volume you can use it to launch a new VM.

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When launching your new instance make sure you select Boot from volume in the Instance Boot Source drop down box.

This will open up a new drop down box which will allow you to choose which Volume you would like to have the VM boot from.

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