How to power off your Instance
Powering off your Instance shuts it down by transferring all the data on the Instance's local volume to a volume store. The physical node is released back to the pool of available machines. If the Instance has a flexible IP, it will remain available in your account.
Before you start
To complete the actions presented below, you must have:
- A Scaleway account logged into the console
- Owner status or IAM permissions allowing you to perform actions in the intended Organization
- An Instance
How to power off an Instance
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Click CPU Instances in the Compute section of the side menu. The Instances page displays.
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Click the Instance you want to power off. The Overview page for that Instance displays.
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Use the toggle toggle icon in the top right corner of the screen to power off your Instance.
A pop-up displays asking you to confirm the action.
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Click Power off Instance.
How to power on an Instance
- Click CPU Instances in the Compute section of the side menu. The Instances page displays.
- Click the Instance you want to power on again. The Overview page for that Instance displays.
- Use the toggle toggle icon in the top right corner of the screen to switch your Instance to ON. A pop-up displays asking you to confirm the action.
- Click Power on Instance.
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