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Creating a Workstation


Steps to Create a Workstation

After completing onboarding, you will be directed to the Dashboard where you have the option to create a new workstation.


Step 1: Start Workstation Creation

Click Create New Workstation. You will see two options to proceed:

  • Help Me Choose – A guided setup that recommends the best configuration.
  • Custom Configuration – Manually configure your workstation.

Workstation setup

Step 2: Choose Your Configuration Path

Option A: Help Me Choose

  • Pick a Creative Focus to tailor your setup:
    • VFX & Animation
    • Game Development
    • Motion & Video Editing
    • Architecture & Engineering
    • AI Tool & Pipeline Development
    • Others
  • Click "Create" to launch your workstation.

Workstation setup

Option B: Custom Configuration

  • Manually choose your workstation based on:
    • GPU (e.g., NVIDIA T4, A10)
    • CPU (e.g., Intel Xeon, AMD EPYC)
    • RAM, Hourly Cost
  • Filter by specs or cost.
  • Select OS and optional pre-installed apps.
  • Click "Create" to launch your workstation.

Workstation setup

Step 3: Selecting Software & Configuration

After selecting the region, review the recommended software and hardware configurations. Key specifications displayed:

  • GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
  • CPU (Central Processing Unit)
  • RAM (Memory Capacity)
  • Pricing Details

Choose the configuration that best meets your workflow and budget requirements.

Region selection and configuration

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To learn more about choosing the right workstation, head over to the Choosing the Right Workstation section..

Step 4: Accessing Your Workstation on the Dashboard
  • After finalizing your configuration and clicking Create Workstation, you will be redirected to your Dashboard.

  • The Dashboard provides an overview of all your created workstations.

  • Each workstation is listed with key specifications (CPU, GPU, RAM, Storage) and labeled with your custom name.

  • From here, you can easily Launch, Restart, or Stop your workstation as needed.

  • You also have the option to create additional workstations by clicking Create new workstation and repeating the above.

Dashboard view of created workstations

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To learn more about Workstation Dashboard and tools, head over to the Prostation Dashboard section..