In order to create from OS template:

  1. Enter the course, Desktops menu
  2. Click "Create From OS Template"

Create From OS Template

Here we see the different options available when creating from a OS Template
 

Create from OS Template

Meaning of each field is explained below:

  • GPU Model
    Choose GPU and type, if required. Ticking the 'Display GPU enabled servers' will only show servers with GPU's available
  • Datacentre / Server
    Choose the datacentre region and server which is closest to your location
  • OS to clone from
    Operating System (OS) templates include Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, Almalinux amongst others)
  • Include custom, old, beta & rc Versions
    DaDesktop updates templates regularly, albeit if you are experiencing any problems with the newest template, you may try an older version here
  • CPU
    Choose number of CPU cores required. NB Default is 8 Cores which is normally fine for most general Linux and Windows requirements
  • Memory
    Choose how much memory in GB the desktop should be limited to. Please bear in mind that you are limited by the server resources. Each server may have different memory limits. If you need to increase these limits, please contact us on Support Chat
  • Disk Space 
    Choose how much disk space is used. Default is 50GB.