cloudstack/docs/en-US/provisioning-steps-overview.xml
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<section id="provisioning-steps-overview">
<title>Overview of Provisioning Steps</title>
<para>After the Management Server is installed and running, you can add the compute resources for it to manage. For an overview of how a &PRODUCT; cloud infrastructure is organized, see <xref linkend="cloud-infrastructure-overview" />.</para>
<para>To provision the cloud infrastructure, or to scale it up at any time, follow these procedures:</para>
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<listitem><para>Change the root password. See <xref linkend="changing-root-password" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add a zone. See <xref linkend="zone-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add more pods (optional). See <xref linkend="pod-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add more clusters (optional). See <xref linkend="cluster-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add more hosts (optional). See <xref linkend="host-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add primary storage. See <xref linkend="primary-storage-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add secondary storage. See <xref linkend="secondary-storage-add" />.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Initialize and test the new cloud. See <xref linkend="initialize-and-test" />.</para></listitem>
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<para>When you have finished these steps, you will have a deployment with the following basic structure:</para>
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<textobject><phrase>provisioning-overview.png: Conceptual overview of a basic deployment</phrase></textobject>
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