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. Use a custom image in another geographic zone
- To use your custom images on another geographic zone, select them in Image > AMIs and click on Actions > Copy AMI > Select the zone:
- When creating new instances, simply select the AMI you created from My AMIs:
2. Make sure to use similar settings, especially the same security group(s) or firewall rules, as the original instance:
- [Network settings screenshot shows a section titled "Network settings" with an "Edit" button on the top-right]
- [Firewall (security groups) screenshot shows a section titled "Firewall (security groups)" with elements labeled 1 and 2]
GCP
3. When creating new instances, simply select the AMI you created from My AMIs:
4. In Compute Engine, go to Snapshots and create a snapshot from this instance - it can be used as a base custom image.
5. 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.
Alibaba
1. Create a Genymotion instance and set it up with all the settings, tools and applications you need.
2. 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.
3. 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:
4. Use a custom image in another geographic zone
To use a custom image on another geographic zone, select the image in
ECS/Images
, then click on
Copy Image > Target Region
.
5. 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.
MS Azure
4. Make sure to use similar settings, especially the same security group(s) or firewall rules, as the original instance:
- [Azure-related screenshot content may appear here in the original context, including an "Export Template" workflow]