This document takes creating an empty cloud disk cbs-test in City1 as an example to help you understand how to quickly create the cloud disk.
Prerequisites
- Before creating a cloud disk, you need to register a cloud platform account and complete the qualification review.
- Make sure that you have an available CVM in the region and availability zone where you created the cloud disk (City1 in this example).
Operation Steps
- Log in to the CBS console.
- Select City1, and click Create.
- Set the following parameters.
- AZ: Select City1.
- Cloud Disk Type: Select SSD Cloud Disk.
- Capacity: Set to 20 GiB.
- Snapshot: Whether to create cloud disk from a snapshot.
- Disk Name: Enter
cbs-test. - Purchase Quantity: Select 1.
- Click OK.
Subsequent Operations
After the cloud disk is created, you need to attach it on a CVM in the same availability zone to be used as a data disk.