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Image Management

Users can enter the required information for the Image service within the GPU Server service and select detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console to create the respective service.

Image Generation

You can create an image of a running GPU Server. To create an image of a GPU Server, please refer to Create Image.

Image Check detailed information

Image service allows you to view and edit the full resource list and detailed information. Image detail page consists of detail information, tags, operation history tabs.

To view detailed information of the Image service, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Compute > GPU Server Click the menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of GPU Server.
  2. Click the Image menu on the Service Home page. Go to the Image List page.
  3. Image List page, click the resource to view detailed information. You will be taken to the Image Detail page.
    • Image Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Detail Information, Tag, Work History tabs.
      CategoryDetailed description
      Image StatusUser-generated Image’s status
      • Active: Available state
      • Queued: When creating Image, Image is uploaded and waiting for processing
      • Importing: When creating Image, Image is uploaded and being processed
      Share to another AccountImage can be shared to another Account
      • Image’s Visibility must be in Shared state to be able to share to another Account
      Delete ImageButton to delete the Image
      • If the Image is deleted, it cannot be recovered
      Table. GPU Server Image status information and additional features

Detailed Information

Image list page allows you to view detailed information of the selected resource and edit the information if necessary.

CategoryDetailed description
ServiceService Name
Resource TypeResource Type
SRNUnique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
  • Means the SRN of a GPU Server Image
Resource NameImage Name
Resource IDImage ID
CreatorUser who created the Image
Creation date/timeDate/time when the image was created
EditorUser who edited the Image
Edit date/timeDate and time the image was edited
Image nameImage name
Minimum DiskImage’s minimum disk capacity (GB)
  • If you need to modify the minimum disk, click the Edit button to set it
Minimum RAMImage’s minimum RAM capacity (GB)
OS typeImage’s OS type
OS hash algorithmOS hash algorithm method
VisibilityDisplays access permissions for images
  • Private can be used only within the project, and Shared can be shared across projects
ProtectedSelect whether image deletion is prohibited
  • If checked, it can prevent accidental deletion of images
  • This setting can be changed after image creation
Image File URLImage file URL uploaded when generating image
  • Not displayed for images created via the image generation menu on the GPU Server detail page
Sharing StatusStatus of sharing images with other Accounts
  • Approved Account ID: ID of the Account that has been approved for sharing
  • Modification Date/Time: The date/time when sharing was requested to another Account, if the sharing status later changes from Pending → Accepted it is updated to that date/time
  • Status: Approval Status
    • Accepted: Approved and being shared
    • Pending: Waiting for approval
  • Delete: Sharing has been stopped
Table. Image detailed information tab items

Tag

On the Image list page, you can view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

CategoryDetailed description
Tag ListTag List
  • Tag’s Key and Value information can be checked
  • Up to 50 tags can be added per resource
  • When entering tags, you can search and select from previously created Key and Value lists
Table. Image tag tab items

Work History

You can view the operation history of the selected resource on the Image list page.

CategoryDetailed description
Work History ListResource Change History
  • Work date and time, Resource ID, Resource name, Work details, Event topic, Work result, Verify worker information
Table. GPU Server Image Job History Tab Detailed Information Items

Image Resource Management

Describes the control and management functions of the generated image.

Share to another account

To share the Image with another Account, follow the steps below.

  1. Log in to the shared Account and click the All Services > Compute > GPU Server menu. Navigate to the GPU Server’s Service Home page.
  2. Click the Image menu on the Service Home page. Go to the Image list page.
  3. Click the Image to control on the Image List page. It moves to the Image Detail page.
  4. Click the Share to another Account button. It navigates to the Share image to another Account page.
    • Share to another Account feature allows you to share the Image with another Account. To share the Image with another Account, the Image’s Visibility must be Shared.
  5. Share images to another Account On the page, enter the required information and click the Complete button.
    Category
    Required or not
    Detailed description
    Image Name-Name of the image to share
    • Input not allowed
    Image ID-Image ID to share
    • Input not allowed
    Shared Account IDRequiredEnter another Account ID to share
    • Enter within 64 characters using English letters, numbers, special characters-
    Table. Required input items for sharing images to another Account
  6. Image Details page’s sharing status can be checked for information.
    • At the initial request, the status is Pending, and when approval is completed in the account to be shared, it changes to Accepted.
Notice
Only the Image created by the current user’s Image file upload can be shared with another Account. If a Custom Image is created from the Image of a running GPU Server, it cannot be shared with another Account, and this feature is planned to be provided, so please note.

Receive sharing from another account

To receive an Image shared from another Account, follow the steps below.

  1. Log in to the account to be shared and click the 모든 서비스 > Compute > GPU Server menu. Navigate to the Service Home page of the GPU Server.
  2. Click the Image menu on the Service Home page. Go to the Image list page.
  3. Image List on the page click the Get Image Share button. Go to the Get Image Share popup window.
  4. Receive Image Share In the popup window, enter the resource ID of the Image you want to receive, and click the Confirm button.
  5. When image sharing is completed, you can check the shared Image in the Image list.

Image Delete

You can delete unused Images. However, once an Image is deleted it cannot be recovered, so you should fully consider the impact before proceeding with the deletion.

Caution
Please be careful because data cannot be recovered after deleting the service.

To delete the image, follow the steps below.

  1. All Services > Compute > GPU Server Click the menu. Navigate to the GPU Server’s Service Home page.
  2. Click the Image menu on the Service Home page. Go to the Image List page.
  3. On the Image list page, select the resource to delete and click the Delete button.
  • Image list page, select multiple Image check boxes, and click the Delete button at the top of the resource list.
  1. When deletion is complete, check on the Image List page whether the resource has been deleted.
How-to guides
Using Multi-instance GPU in GPU Server