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Workload Creation Overview

Follow the steps below to create a workload within your GVC.

Workload Creation Prerequisites

Create using the UI Console

Follow the steps below to create a workload (requires a GVC):
  1. Create a new workload using one of the following methods:
    • Clicking Workloads in the left menu and click New, or
    • Click the Create dropdown in the upper right corner and select Workload
  2. Enter a unique name and optional description.
  3. Select Containers from the left pane. Set up your container configuration. See the container reference for details.
  4. Select Identity from the left pane. Choose from the list of available identities. If none are defined, the default (No Identity) will be used.
  5. Select Options from the left pane. Configure the workload options. See the workload reference for details.
  6. Select Firewall from the left pane. Configure the firewall rules for the workload. See the firewall reference for details.
Depending on the requirements of your container, the firewall options can be configured to allow either or both inbound and outbound requests.If your container will be accepting requests from the Internet, verify that the All Inbound Requests Allowed switch is turned on or enter the expected CIDR’s.If your container requires Internet access, verify that the All Outbound Requests Allowed switch is turned on or enter the expected CIDR’s or hostnames in their respective textboxes.
  1. Optionally, select Tags from the left pane to add tags.
  2. Click Create.
  3. Your workload has been successfully created and the workload summary page will be shown. After a few moments, if the image was successfully deployed, the Workload Health status will show Healthy. The Global Endpoint link can be clicked and will open in a new browser.

Create using the CLI

Refer to the workload create command for details and examples on how to create a workload using the CLI.