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- 01AUGUST 4, 2026
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- 03OpenStackFEBRUARY 17, 2026
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- 19Can I Run a Windows Server?
Yes — InMotion Cloud runs Windows Server 2025 today. This article shows verified PowerShell output from a live deployment and walks through the working Horizon launch path.
ComputeOpenStackJULY 30, 2026 - 20MAY 12, 2026
- 21How to Set Up a Shared Drive in the Cloud and Connect from Windows
Set up a Samba file server on an InMotion Cloud Ubuntu instance and connect to it from Windows as a mapped network drive (like F:). Covers instance setup, security group rules, Samba configuration, the Windows drive-mapping flow, and troubleshooting.
StorageTutorialsMAY 7, 2026 - 22MAY 6, 2026
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- 24How to Deploy Applications with Docker and KubernetesAPRIL 28, 2026
Package applications with Docker, run them on a k3s Kubernetes cluster, and turn a single-VM container deployment into a self-healing, scalable platform on InMotion Cloud. Covers the full path from Dockerfile to kubectl, plus when to graduate to multi-node Kubernetes.
- 25How to Configure Servers with AnsibleAPRIL 28, 2026
Automate server setup on InMotion Cloud with Ansible. This guide walks through installing Ansible, building an inventory from OpenStack instances, and writing reusable playbooks for repeatable, idempotent deployments.
- 26How to Create Cloud Infrastructure with Terraform
Learn how Terraform automates cloud infrastructure creation on InMotion Cloud. This guide walks through a real example that provisions a network, security group, and virtual machine with a single command.
TutorialsInfrastructureNetworkingAPRIL 28, 2026 - 27How to Deploy a Kubernetes Cluster Using GitHub Actions on InMotion Cloud
Step-by-step guide to provisioning a Magnum Kubernetes cluster on InMotion Cloud using a pre-built GitHub Actions repository, with automatic HTTPS and WordPress or Drupal deployment.
TutorialsAPRIL 17, 2026 - 28APRIL 3, 2026
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- 38OpenStackFEBRUARY 17, 2026
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- 41ComputeFEBRUARY 3, 2026
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- 43ComputeStorageFEBRUARY 3, 2026
- 44ComputeHorizon DashboardFEBRUARY 3, 2026
- 45SecurityFEBRUARY 3, 2026
- 46High AvailabilityFEBRUARY 3, 2026
- 47ComputeFEBRUARY 3, 2026
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- 57Creating and Managing Support Tickets in InMotion Central
In this guide, you willll learn how to create and manage support tickets in InMotion Central. Support tickets allow you to contact the InMotion Cloud team for help with your cloud projects, billing questions, or account issues — all from within your Central dashboard.
InMotion CentralNOVEMBER 5, 2025 - 58How to Access the OpenStack Horizon Dashboard
In this guide, you will learn how to log into the OpenStack Horizon Dashboard for your InMotion Cloud Project. Horizon is the official graphical user interface (GUI) for OpenStack, offering a web-based console to manage all your cloud resources, including creating new instances, setting up load balancing, and configuring network topology.
Horizon DashboardNOVEMBER 5, 2025 - 59How to Log into InMotion Central
In this guide, you’ll learn how to log into InMotion Central, the management interface where you can access your cloud projects, manage billing and invoices, and organize your team members. InMotion Central is the main place to manage your InMotion Cloud environment.
InMotion CentralNOVEMBER 5, 2025
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