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Spinup Quick Start Guide

Spinup Quick Start Guide

Follow these simple steps to start using Spinup, Yale's self-service cloud platform, in no time!

1. Log in to Spinup

2. Create a Space

  • Click on the "Create New Space" button

  • Provide a name for your Space (remember: no spaces or special characters)

  • Choose the appropriate security classification (Low, Moderate, or High)

  • Select the associated Business Contact and Department

  • If needed, enter the COA string for billing purposes

  • Click "Create Space" to finalize

3. Provision a Resource

  • Navigate to your newly created Space

  • Click the "Create" button and select the desired resource type (Server, Database, Storage, etc.)

  • Configure your resource by specifying the name, size, and other relevant settings

  • Review your configuration and click "Create" to provision the resource

4. Access Your Resource

  • Web Interface: Navigate to your Space and click on the provisioned resource

  • SSH (Servers): Obtain the server's IP address and your SSH key, then connect via SSH

5. Configure Security

  • Firewalls: Modify firewall rules to allow specific traffic as needed

  • SSL: Enable SSL for secure web connections to your applications

  • Public Access: Request public access for applications that need to be accessible from the internet

Next Steps

You're now ready to embark on your Spinup journey! For more detailed guidance, check out the full:
Getting Started with Spinup

 

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