For faster deployment, you may want to start already pre-configured instances.
AWS
1. Create a Genymotion instance and set it up with all the settings, tools and applications you need. 2. From the EC2 Management Console, select this instance and click on Actions > Image and templates > Create Image. This will create an AMI in the geographic zone where the instance was launched. You can find it in the Image > AMIs page. 3. To use a custom image in another geographic zone, select the image in Image > AMIs and click on Actions > Copy AMI > Select the zone. 4. When creating new instances, simply select the AMI you created from My AMIs: 5. Make sure to use similar settings, especially the same security group(s) or firewall rules, as the original instance.
GCP (Compute Engine)
- In Compute Engine, go to Snapshots and create a snapshot from this instance — it can be used as a base custom image.
- To create a new instance with this custom image, go to Create instance in Compute Engine and select the snapshot you created as the boot disk image.
- Create a Genymotion instance and set it up with all the settings, tools and applications you need.
Alibaba Cloud (ECS)
- From ECS/Instances, select this instance and click on More > Disk and Image > Create Custom Image. This will create a custom image in the geographic zone where the former instance was launched.
- To create a new instance with this custom image, click Create an instance from the ECS Console in Overview.
- In the Image section, select Custom image and select the image you created from the drop down menu. This will create a launch an instance with the same settings and contents as the original instance.
- Use a custom image in another geographic zone: select the image in ECS/Images, then click on Copy Image > Target Region.
- Go to the Virtual Machine section, select the instance you wish to use as a template and click on Export Template: You can download the template as a .zip file, add it to your library or deploy it directly: To use your new template, please refer to Use exported templates for details and instructions.
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