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Creating and Managing a Project

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for creating a project in Stack Console, adding users, and configuring account limits and quotas for the project.

Creating a New Project

  • Navigate to the left-hand menu and click on Projects.
  • Click on Create a New Project.

Create Project

  • Enter the project details such as Project Name, Project Description, and Project Purpose.
  • Click on Create Project. Your project will be successfully created.

New Project Details

View Resources for a Project

Once the project is successfully created, you will be able to view the associated project resources.

Project Resources

  • Virtual Machine: Fully configurable cloud server for running applications or hosting websites.
  • VM Snapshot: Point-in-time backup of a virtual machine’s state and data.
  • Backup: Managed backup solution for protecting data and ensuring business continuity.
  • Block Storage: Additional storage volumes attached to virtual machines for data storage.
  • Network: Options for public and private networking to connect and manage cloud resources.
  • Load Balancer: Distributes traffic across multiple virtual machines for high availability.

Adding Users to a Project

  • To add users to your project, click on Add Users to the Project.
  • Use the search bar to find the user you want to add.
  • Click on Add to include the user in the project.

Add User

Setting Account Limits for a Project

  • You can manage resource limits for a project by setting account limits.
  • Navigate to the Project Account Limit section. Here, you will be able to view the limit and usage of the resource.
  • Select the appropriate Zone for which you want to set the limit.

Account Limits

  • Click on Edit Account Limit. You will be redirected to the Assign a Quota to the Project page.
  • Select the Zone and the specific Resource you want to change the quota limit.
  • Enter the desired Quota Limit. If you set the quota limit to -1, it will assign unlimited quota for that resource.
  • Click on Submit.

Increase Quota

By following this guide, you can effectively create and manage projects within Stack Console, ensuring seamless collaboration and optimized resource allocation.