Quick Start

Create your first cloud stack in Oracle Cloud Stack by using the REST API. Perform the tasks described in the following sections.

Task More Information

Obtain the appropriate account credentials from your account administrator.

Obtain Account Information

Install cURL, an open source, command-line tool for transferring data with URL syntax. The examples within this guide use cURL.

Install cURL

Import a template file into Oracle Cloud Stack , if one does not already exist.

Import a Template

Create a stack from your chosen template. If necessary, provide values for any template parameters.

Create a Stack

After the stack creation has begun, monitor its status and details.

Monitor the Stack