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3. Project and Cloud Region Creation

caution

The Ash Console is currently in alpha and not production-ready. It is under active development and subject to breaking changes.

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

Create a project​

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.

Add a cloud region to the project​

Add a cloud region of your choice to the project with the console region add (list of supported regions)

Note: You need the name of the cloud credentials secret created in step 1.

Command
ash console region add '{
    cloudProvider: aws,
    region: us-east-1,
    cloudCredentialsSecretId: my-aws-creds
}'
Output
Cloud region successfully added to project 'devnet-guide'!
+---------------+-------------+-----------------------+------------------+-----------+
| Cloud region  | Region ID   | Cloud creds secret ID | Created at       | Status    |
+===============+=============+=======================+==================+===========+
| aws/us-east-1 | 634d...c9d9 | 2a29...fde2           | 2023-12-21T15:56 | Available |
+---------------+-------------+-----------------------+------------------+-----------+
note

See the reference for more information about cloud regions lifecycle management.