# create

Create a flexi instance in your project. This command allows you to create a flexi instance.

## Usage

```
cldkctl flexi-intance create [flags]
```

## Steps

Follow the steps below to run and view the result of this command:

1. Run the following command in your terminal:

```
cldkctl flexi-instance create 
```

2. Enter the **instance name**.
3. Select the **image type**.

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4. Select the **operating system family**.
5. Select the **operating system version**.

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6. Select the **zone**.
7. Select the **billing type**.

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8. Select the **processor**.
9. Select the **processor variant**.

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10. Select the **instance plan**.
11. Select the **instance size**.

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12. Select the **root disk storage type**.
13. Select the **root disk storage size**.

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14. Select the **number of data disks**.

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15. Select the **VPC**.

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16. Select the **authentication method**.

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17. Enter the **password** if the authentication method is set to **Password**.

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18. Confirm the instance creation by selecting **Confirm**.

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19. Once completed successfully, the terminal displays the success message.

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## Flags

{% hint style="info" %}
This command supports [global flags](https://docs.cloudeka.ai/cloudeka-api-list/global-flags). Refer to the Global Flags section for details
{% endhint %}

| Flag                 | Description                  |
| -------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| -h, --help           | Help for the create command. |
| -p, --project string | Specify project ID.          |
