# Welcome

Zenlayer offers the following main on-demand edge cloud services on its self-service platform - **zenConsole**. Learn how to build your services on Zenlayer Cloud instantly .

<table data-column-title-hidden data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th align="center"></th><th align="center"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th><th data-hidden data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-type="number"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover-dark data-type="image">Cover image (dark)</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><a href="bare-metal"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Bare Metal</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">High-performance computing and cloud-like flexibility</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FVxZZ58BiyXDCsfKWayjM%2FBMC.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=8eb4068e-b84c-4dba-b180-3aead54cc3bd">BMC.jpg</a></td><td><a href="bare-metal">bare-metal</a></td><td>null</td><td><a href="bare-metal">bare-metal</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FLaZaHEJeMs5J6xylW1bV%2FBMC.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=bda8aa77-2b0b-49d1-afb2-9c6ead20d53e">BMC.jpg</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="elastic-compute"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Elastic Compute</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">Powerful and scalable virtual machines tailored for diverse computing needs</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FdbSdFQyTpCUoEQ4OZpZG%2FElastic%20Compute.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=d1b476eb-cfc6-4e27-9d37-d212e48f0e52">Elastic Compute.jpg</a></td><td></td><td>null</td><td><a href="elastic-compute">elastic-compute</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FeUdFTIMk3kZBi2R3FAoS%2FElastic%20Compute.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=63a295bd-d8ef-4dde-97b4-c969fe3bb660">Elastic Compute.jpg</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="cloud-networking"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Cloud Networking</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">On-demand, dedicated data center and cloud connections</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FzZr6oUfVUGKZ68y9Rex5%2FCloud%20Networking.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=6dee4b1a-8abb-4220-b0c9-8cda56f24a21">Cloud Networking.jpg</a></td><td><a href="cloud-networking">cloud-networking</a></td><td>null</td><td><a href="cloud-networking">cloud-networking</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FMvPOb9GIS3lrLgT2ebZb%2FCloud%20Networking.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=6a7a89df-3274-447a-9fa2-36f3bd752016">Cloud Networking.jpg</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="virtual-machine"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Virtual Machine</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">High-performance, robust and scalable computing capability</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FxAs7n3Y76vyKOnwVJboQ%2FVirtual%20Machine.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=d47987c2-a69e-4139-b64b-7f33acd5f73a">Virtual Machine.jpg</a></td><td><a href="virtual-machine">virtual-machine</a></td><td>null</td><td><a href="virtual-machine">virtual-machine</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FUFDFQ99YzgXKLSTqrsOX%2FVirtual%20Machine.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=5fad1b88-c32a-4ee3-adc2-c8fd3ebd94ae">Virtual Machine.jpg</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="global-accelerator"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Global Accelerator</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">Dynamic content acceleration for improved user experience</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FihQ25QVLeHg5vIabvHR5%2FGlobal%20Accelerator.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=310b0311-8576-4c20-8103-7054990b66d6">Global Accelerator.jpg</a></td><td><a href="global-accelerator">global-accelerator</a></td><td>null</td><td><a href="global-accelerator">global-accelerator</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FAFJWIdjoglTc20WWJGrU%2FGlobal%20Accelerator.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=0b6bddfa-2ddc-43b4-b790-2d64a54b28ae">Global Accelerator.jpg</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><a href="content-delivery-network"><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Content Delivery Network</strong></mark></a></td><td align="center">Fast and secure application &#x26; both static and dynamic content delivery</td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FYZejPyb5RGrnMX4EC00d%2FContent%20Delivery%20Network.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=f67e290f-52b6-42e2-8061-3c2157c7f063">Content Delivery Network.jpg</a></td><td><a href="content-delivery-network">content-delivery-network</a></td><td>null</td><td><a href="content-delivery-network">content-delivery-network</a></td><td><a href="https://3201622183-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F9X3FDdkCL2HzhbPpPMFt%2Fuploads%2FWO50HkDc6lJ72qrENkuy%2FContent%20Delivery%20Network.jpg?alt=media&#x26;token=04156241-48e1-41b1-9a5e-d2c314c4b807">Content Delivery Network.jpg</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## [What's New](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/recent-changes/release-notes)

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<summary><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Default IP Pricing for All Compute Products Updated</strong></mark></summary>

Updated **default IP pricing** for all **compute products**. Default IPs are no longer free and are now billed for newly created compute services. Existing compute services with previously free default IPs are not affected.

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