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# Elastic Compute

- [Overview](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/overview.md)
- [Get Started](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started.md)
- [Create an Instance](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/create-an-instance.md)
- [BYOL for Windows](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/create-an-instance/byol-for-windows.md)
- [Install QEMU Guest Agent](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/create-an-instance/install-qemu-guest-agent.md)
- [Manage Instances](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances.md)
- [Access an Instance](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/access-an-instance.md)
- [Get Instance Metadata](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/get-instance-metadata.md)
- [Assign a Private IPv4 Address](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/assign-a-private-ipv4-address.md)
- [Activate an Additional Private IPv4 Address](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/activate-an-additional-private-ipv4-address.md)
- [Bind an Elastic IPv4 Address](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/bind-an-elastic-ipv4-address.md)
- [Configure an IPv6 Address](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-instances/configure-an-ipv6-address.md)
- [Manage Storage](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage.md)
- [Create a Disk](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/create-a-disk.md)
- [Attach a Disk](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/attach-a-disk.md)
- [Initialize a Disk](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/initialize-a-disk.md)
- [Detach a Disk](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/detach-a-disk.md)
- [Change Disk Size](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/change-disk-size.md)
- [Delete a Disk](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/delete-a-disk.md)
- [Create a Snapshot](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/create-a-snapshot.md)
- [Create a Snapshot Schedule](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-storage/create-a-snapshot-schedule.md)
- [Manage Networking](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking.md)
- [Create an Elastic IPv4](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-an-elastic-ipv4.md)
- [Create a CIDR Block IPv4](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-cidr-block-ipv4.md)
- [Advertise BYOIP](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/advertise-byoip.md)
- [Register ROA/RPKI with RIR](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/advertise-byoip/register-roa-rpki-with-rir.md)
- [Register a Route Object in the IRR](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/advertise-byoip/register-a-route-object-in-the-irr.md)
- [Create a Global VPC](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-global-vpc.md)
- [Create a Subnet](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-subnet.md)
- [Create Cross-region Bandwidth](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-cross-region-bandwidth.md)
- [Create a Border Gateway](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-border-gateway.md)
- [Create a Route](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-custom-route.md)
- [Enable IP Forwarding](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/enable-ip-forwarding.md)
- [Create a Network Interface](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-network-interface.md)
- [Create a Public NAT Gateway](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-public-nat-gateway.md)
- [Configure SNAT Rules](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-public-nat-gateway/configure-snat-rules.md)
- [Configure DNAT Rules](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-networking/create-a-public-nat-gateway/configure-dnat-rules.md)
- [Manage Network Security](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-network-security.md)
- [Create a Security Group](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-network-security/create-a-security-group.md)
- [Create an SSH Key Pair](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/get-started/manage-network-security/create-an-ssh-key-pair.md)
- [Instance Specification](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-specification.md)
- [Instance Monitoring](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring.md)
- [Is My Instance Being Affected by Host Over-provisioning?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/01-overprovisioning.md)
- [Is My Own Workload the Problem?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/02-workload-self.md)
- [Did the Network Layer Drop My Packets?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/03-network-drops.md)
- [How Is My CPU Actually Being Spent?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/04-cpu-spend.md)
- [How Is My Disk Behaving?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/05-disk.md)
- [Is the Instance Alive?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/06-liveness.md)
- [Is My GPU Healthy?](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/instance-monitoring/07-gpu.md)
- [Placement Group](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/placement-group.md)
- [Image](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/image.md)
- [Storage](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/storage.md)
- [Location](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/location.md)
- [Quota & Limit](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/quota-and-limit.md)
- [Networking](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking.md)
- [IP Address](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/ip-address.md)
- [Elastic IP: Standard vs Bypass](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/standard-vs-bypass-eip.md)
- [Global VPC & Regional Subnet](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/global-vpc-and-regional-subnet.md)
- [Public Network Bandwidth](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview.md)
- [Network Types](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/02-network-types.md)
- [Data Transfer Billing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/03-data-transfer.md)
- [Flat Rate Billing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/04-flat-rate.md)
- [Aggregated Burstable 95th Billing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/05-aggregated-95th.md)
- [Billing Direction](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/06-billing-direction.md)
- [Bandwidth Cap](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/07-bandwidth-cap.md)
- [Billing Method Comparison](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/08-comparison.md)
- [EIP Line Split](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview/09-eip-line-split.md)
- [Cross-Region Network](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-1.md)
- [Default Connectivity](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-1/02-default-connectivity.md)
- [Cross-Region Bandwidth](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-1/03-region-links.md)
- [Cross-Region Routing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-1/04-routing.md)
- [Cross-Region Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-1/05-best-practices.md)
- [Border Gateway](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-2.md)
- [Border Gateway Scenarios](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-2/02-scenarios.md)
- [Border Gateway Dynamic Routing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-2/04-dynamic-routing.md)
- [Border Gateway Routing Modes](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-2/05-routing-modes.md)
- [Border Gateway Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-2/06-best-practices.md)
- [NAT Gateway](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3.md)
- [NAT Gateway Resources](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/02-nat-gateway.md)
- [SNAT — Outbound Access](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/03-snat.md)
- [DNAT — Inbound Forwarding](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/04-dnat.md)
- [NAT Gateway VPC Routing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/05-routing.md)
- [NAT Gateway Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/06-best-practices.md)
- [NAT Gateway Configuration Guide](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-3/07-configuration-guide.md)
- [BYOIP](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4.md)
- [BYOIP Customer CIDR](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/02-customer-cidr.md)
- [BYOIP Origin ASN and RPKI](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/03-origin-asn.md)
- [BYOIP EIP Allocation](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/04-eip-allocation.md)
- [BYOIP Onboarding Lifecycle](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/05-onboarding-lifecycle.md)
- [BYOIP Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/06-best-practices.md)
- [BYOIP Configuration Guide](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/01-overview-4/07-configuration-guide.md)
- [Route](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/route.md)
- [Network Interface](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/network-interface.md)
- [Public NAT Gateway](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/public-nat-gateway.md)
- [QoS Policy Group](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/networking/qos-policy-group.md)
- [Security](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/security.md)
- [Security Group](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/security/security-group.md)
- [SSH Key Pair](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/security/ssh-key-pair.md)
- [DDoS Protection](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection.md)
- [DDoS Protection Overview](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/02-ddos-protection.md)
- [How Traffic Cleaning Works](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/03-cleaning-deep-dive.md)
- [EIP Blocked Rules](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/04-eip-blocked-rules.md)
- [Traffic Metrics](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/05-traffic-metrics.md)
- [Feature Comparison](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/06-feature-comparison.md)
- [Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/08-best-practices.md)
- [Configuration Guide](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/ddos-protection/09-configuration-guide.md)
- [Load Balancing](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing.md)
- [Load Balancing Overview](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/load-balancing-overview.md)
- [Load Balancer Instance](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/02-load-balancer.md)
- [Load Balancer Listeners](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/03-listener.md)
- [Backend Servers](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/04-backend.md)
- [Health Check](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/05-health-check.md)
- [All-Ports Listener](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/07-all-ports-listener.md)
- [Best Practices](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/06-best-practices.md)
- [Create a Load Balancer Instance](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/create-a-load-balancer-instance.md)
- [Manage a Load Balancer](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/manage-a-load-balancer.md)
- [Create a Listener](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/create-a-listener.md)
- [Edit Listener](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/edit-listener.md)
- [Modify Health Check](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/modify-health-check.md)
- [Add Backend Servers to a Listener](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/load-balancing/add-backend-servers-to-a-listener.md)
- [High-Availability Virtual IP](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/01-overview.md)
- [How a HAVIP Works](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/01-overview/02-how-it-works.md)
- [EIP to HAVIP](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/01-overview/03-eip.md)
- [Use Cases](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/01-overview/04-use-cases.md)
- [ZDNS Service](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/zdns-service.md)
- [Limit](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/zdns-service/limit.md)
- [Quota](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/zdns-service/quota.md)
- [Best Practice](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/best-practice.md)
- [Access an Elastic Compute Instance](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/best-practice/access-an-elastic-compute-instance.md)
- [What are the Elastic IP Blocking Rules](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/best-practice/eip-blocking-rules.md)
- [What Happens If a Cloud Host Fails? Instance Failover & Recovery Explained](https://docs.console.zenlayer.com/welcome/elastic-compute/best-practice/what-happens-if-a-cloud-host-fails-instance-failover-and-recovery-explained.md): Learn how Zenlayer Elastic Compute handles host failures with automatic instance failover and recovery. Understand downtime expectations, data safety, and high availability best practices.