Create an instance
Choose a configuration, review it and open your new database.
An instance is the database deployment your application connects to.
Screenshots show a local preview. Create a live instance in the console before connecting.
- Choose New instanceStart from the instance list in your organization.
- Choose the configurationReview the plan, region and settings you need.
- Review and createCheck any quoted cost before confirming a live request.
- Wait for ReadyThen open Connect for this instance’s connection details.
1. Open Instances
2. Choose the configuration
Which settings should I choose?
- Free: use the supplied starting configuration and review its limits.
- Dedicated: choose the offered compute, storage, recovery and network options.
- Environment: label the instance for development, staging or production.
- Location: choose an available region; a live quote confirms availability and price.
For production, review deployment options and replication limits.
3. Review, then confirm
In a live console, follow the displayed quote, payment or approval step and wait for provisioning to finish.
4. Open the instance
Ready to query? Follow Run your first query with a confirmed live connection.