Manage Image
Users can create the service by entering the required information for the Image service within the GPU Server service and selecting detailed options through the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.
Create Image
You can create an image of a running GPU Server. To create an image of a GPU Server, please refer to Image Creation.
Check Image detailed information
Image service allows you to view and edit the full resource list and detailed information. The Image Details page consists of Detailed Information, Tags, Operation History tabs.
To view detailed information of the Image service, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Compute > GPU Server menu. You will be taken to the Service Home page of GPU Server.
- On the Service Home page, click the Image menu. You will be taken to the Image list page.
- On the 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 Details, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
Category Detailed description Image status Status of user-created Image - Active: Available state
- Queued: Image has been uploaded and is waiting for processing after creation
- Importing: Image has been uploaded and is currently being processed after creation
Share with another account Image can be shared with another Account - The Image’s Visibility must be set to Shared in order to be shared with another Account
Delete image Button to delete the Image - Once the Image is deleted, it cannot be restored
Table. GPU Server Image status information and additional features
- Image Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Details, Tags, Activity Log tabs.
Detailed Information
Image list page lets you view detailed information of the selected resource and modify it if necessary.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| service | Service name |
| Resource Type | Resource Type |
| SRN | Unique resource ID in Samsung Cloud Platform
|
| Resource name | Image name |
| Resource ID | Image ID |
| constructor | User who created the Image |
| Creation date and time | Image creation timestamp |
| editor | User who edited the Image |
| Modification date | Image modification timestamp |
| image name | Image name |
| Minimum disk | Minimum disk capacity (GB) of the Image
|
| Minimum RAM | Minimum RAM size (GB) of the Image |
| OS type | OS type of the image |
| OS hash algorithm | OS hash algorithm method |
| Visibility | Display access permissions for the image
|
| Protected | Select whether image deletion is prohibited
|
| image file URL | Image file URL uploaded when generating an image
|
| Sharing status | Current status of sharing images with another Account
|
tag
On the Image List page, you can view the tag information of the selected resource and add, modify, or delete it.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Tag list | Tag list
|
Job History
You can view the operation history of the selected resource on the Image List page.
| Category | Detailed description |
|---|---|
| Task History List | Resource Change History
|
Image Resource Management
Describes the control and management functions of the generated Image.
Share to another Account
To share an Image with another Account, follow the steps below.
- Log in to the account to be shared and click the All Services > Compute > GPU Server menu. Go to the GPU Server’s Service Home page.
- On the Service Home page, click the Image menu. You will be taken to the Image List page.
- On the Image List page, click the Image you want to control. You will be taken to the Image Details page.
- Click the Share to another Account button. Navigate to the Share image to another Account page.
- Share with another Account feature allows you to share an Image with another Account. To share an Image with another Account, the Image’s Visibility must be Shared.
- Share image to another Account page, enter the required information, and click the Done button.
Category RequiredDetailed description image name - Name of the image to share - Input not allowed
Image ID - Shareable image ID - Input not allowed
Shared Account ID Required Enter another Account ID to share - English letters, numbers, special characters
-within 64 characters
Table. Required input fields for sharing images to another Account - You can view the information in the sharing status of the Image Details page.
- When the request is first made, the status is Pending, and it changes to Accepted once approval is completed by the account receiving the share.
Receive sharing from another Account
To receive an Image shared from another Account, follow these steps.
- Log in to the account to be shared and click the All Services > Compute > GPU Server menu. Navigate to the GPU Server’s Service Home page.
- On the Service Home page, click the Image menu. You will be taken to the Image List page.
- On the Image List page, click the Receive Image Share button. You will be taken to the Receive Image Share popup.
- Receive Image Sharing In the popup window, enter the Image’s resource ID you want to receive, and click the Confirm button.
- When image sharing is complete, you can view the shared Image in the Image list.
Delete Image
You can delete unused Images. However, since an Image cannot be recovered after deletion, you should carefully consider the impact before performing the deletion.
To delete the Image, follow these steps.
- Click the All Services > Compute > GPU Server menu. Go to the GPU Server’s Service Home page.
- On the Service Home page, click the Image menu. You will be taken to the Image List page.
- Image list page, select the resource to delete, and click the Delete button.
- On the Image List page, select multiple Image check boxes and click the Delete button at the top of the resource list.
- After deletion is complete, verify on the Image list page that the resource has been removed.