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Cloudpanel

Last updated on Aug 30, 2024

Cloudpanel

CloudPanel is a web-based control panel designed to streamline and manage cloud infrastructure. It offers a user-friendly interface for configuring, monitoring, and optimizing cloud resources, simplifying tasks such as server provisioning, scaling, and security management. By centralizing control over diverse cloud services, CloudPanel enhances efficiency, reduces manual interventions, and ensures better resource utilization. It supports various cloud providers and facilitates seamless collaboration among teams. With features like automated backups, user management, and real-time analytics, CloudPanel empowers organizations to harness the full potential of their cloud environment while minimizing complexity.

Create Instance

  1. Login to the Web Portal with a valid American Cloud account.

  2. On the left navigation column choose 'Cloud Compute'.

  3. Click on "Create an Instance" select the "Project" and click "Proceed"

  4. Select your location and network. Under "Choose Server Image" select "Marketplace Apps" tab and choose "Cloudpanel"

  5. Choose a server size.

  6. Optional Generate or add SSH key. Click on Review and Deploy once reviewed click on Deploy Now.

  7. Optional While the Wordpress VM is deploying a DNS record can be added if you already know what domain you are going to use for your site. The Public IP can be found under the Overview of the VM.

    Note: DNS providers have different methods of doing this, please contact your DNS provider if you are having any issues.

    If desired American Cloud offers complimentary DNS Management. Add your domain to the DNS Management section in the left navigation menu on American Cloud. Afterwards go to your registar's website and point your domain to the American Cloud nameservers: ns1.americancloud.org and ns2.americancloud.org. Inside the American Cloud UI navigate to the DNS Manager and create the appropriate A records.

    Example Below: Inside American Cloud DNS Management click the edit pencil for your new domain and create the appropriate A records, remember to swap 0.0.0.0 for your new Public IP address.

  8. Navigating to the https://publicip:8443 via a browser will display the cloudpanel admin user setup page. Provide the necessary information ensuring to save the user/password.

  9. Using the credentials sign into the newly built cloud panel

For further information on operating cloudpanel, visit the cloudpanel docs here.