Create an instance

There are two types of Aura instances:

Select the type of instance using the switch on the top right, then choose the plan that best suits your needs.

For AuraDB, you can upgrade your plan, and resize your instance’s memory and storage later if your needs change. For pre-paid AuraDB instances on GCP, adjustable storage independent of memory is available, see Adjust storage for more information.

You can optionally enable additional features:

After selecting Next, your instance is created. A password is generated for the instance, ensure to either copy or download it, as it will not be recoverable after. The password is required to access your instance later.