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Find Image And Launch Instance

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Recipe · 3 steps

Find Image And Launch Instance

Discover a shape and image, then launch a compute instance using them.

  1. List the compute shapes available in the compartment.
  2. List images in the compartment filtered by operating system, taking the first match as the boot image.
  3. Launch a new instance referencing the discovered shape and image in the requested subnet and availability domain.
What you'll need to have ready
  • compartmentId: The OCID of the compartment to search and launch into.
  • availabilityDomain: The availability domain for the new instance.
  • operatingSystem: Operating system filter for the image search (e.g. Oracle Linux).
  • subnetId: The OCID of the subnet for the primary VNIC.
  • displayName: A user-friendly name for the new instance.
For your developer

Arazzo workflow oracle-cloud:find-image-and-launch-instance, 3 operations: listShapes → listImages → launchInstance. Specs on APIs.io.