1. Project Creation

caution

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The Avalanche node resources will be deployed into a cloud region of a project.

Create a project

Using the Ash Console

From the Ash Console homepage, click the Create a project button:

• Pick a name for your project, e.g., devnet-guide.
• Select the Local network.
• Configure the project to change default parameters like the screenshot below of the AvalancheGo versions and installed VMs.
• Click on Continue to create the project.

Using the Ash CLI

Create a project on the local network for this guide with the console project create command:

Command

ash console project create '{name: devnet-guide, network: local}'

Output

Project created successfully!
+--------------+-------------+---------+---------------+-----------+------------------+
| Project name | Project ID  | Network | Cloud regions | Resources | Created at       |
+==============+=============+=========+===============+===========+==================+
| devnet-guide | 9a98...ed67 | Local   |               |           | 2024-04-05T09:09 |
+--------------+-------------+---------+---------------+-----------+------------------+

Switched to project 'devnet-guide' (9a98cc14-6022-44a9-8ca1-6d8db557ed67)!

note

See the reference for more information about projects lifecycle management.