Staging Environment

Network & VPC Configuration

Define your virtual network topology, subnets, and firewall rules.

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Enable NAT Gateway

Allow private instances to reach the internet

Enable DNS Resolution

Automatic internal DNS for resources

RuleTypePortSourceStatus
Allow SSHInbound22AnyActive
Allow HTTP/HTTPSInbound80, 4430.0.0.0/0Active
Block TelnetInbound230.0.0.0/0Blocked

Compute & Region Setup

Select deployment regions, instance families, and scaling policies.

Spot Instance Fallback

Use spot instances for non-critical workloads to save up to 70%

Custom AMI / OS Image

Deploy using a custom Ubuntu 22.04 LTS hardened image

Storage & Database Configuration

Attach managed databases, object storage, and backup schedules.

Point-in-Time Recovery

Enable continuous backups with 1-second granularity

Cross-Region Replication

Async replica to secondary region for disaster recovery

Access, Credentials & SSH

Generate API keys, connection strings, and configure secure access.

⚠️ Save this configuration now. API keys and connection strings will not be displayed again after deployment.
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postgresql://admin:***@cnx-db-prod.cluster-cnx01.us-east-1.rds.cloudnexus.io:5432/main
ssh root@compute-prod-01.us-east-1.cnx.io -p 22

Review & Deploy Environment

Verify configuration and provision your infrastructure.

Network
cnx-vpc-prod-01 (10.0.0.0/16)
NAT Gateway: Enabled | DNS: Enabled
Compute
c6i.xlarge | US East
Scaling: 2–10 instances
Database
PostgreSQL 15 HA
PITR: Enabled | Replication: Off
Security
SSH Only | API Key Generated
Firewall: 3 rules active
ℹ️ Estimated cost: ~$184.50/mo based on selected specs and 730 hours. Actual usage may vary.