Deploy the Infrastructure

Once the canvas state is saved, the following action buttons are selected in sequence to deploy the desired infrastructure:

Diagram - Deployment action buttons

Save - The save action button saves the canvas state including components, properties, and connectors

Validate – The validate action button validates the desired infrastructure (Properties and Syntax)

Plan – Confirm the desired infrastructure can be deployed (Checks dependencies and connections to the cloud provider)

Apply – Deploy the desired infrastructure

Each of the actions when competed displays a log message. The log message will indicate a success, or an error and details can be checked by selecting the appropriate log message.

Example of the log messages on the canvas:

Diagram – Logs

The following diagram depicts the completion of all the actions required for deploying the VPC and the subnets. It shows the logs section that displays the successful actions.

Diagram – Canvas, deployment sate and status

This completes the getting started section.