{"id":16848,"date":"2026-03-24T06:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T06:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloudmatika.co.id\/?p=16848"},"modified":"2026-07-24T03:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T03:43:14","slug":"how-to-create-a-windows-server-virtual-machine-in-a-virtual-data-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloudmatika.co.id\/en\/blog-details\/how-to-create-a-windows-server-virtual-machine-in-a-virtual-data-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a Windows Server Virtual Machine in Virtual Data Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"16848\" class=\"elementor elementor-16848\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283f4f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"283f4f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f76c416 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f76c416\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A <b>Windows Virtual Machine<\/b> is a Windows Server operating system running within a virtualized environment. Cloudmatika&#8217;s <b>Virtual Data Center (VDC)<\/b> provides both Windows and Linux virtual machines to simplify and enhance the management of your business infrastructure.<\/p><p>If you would like to learn more about or subscribe to Cloudmatika&#8217;s Virtual Data Center service, please visit our website.<\/p><h2><b>Prerequisites<\/b><\/h2><p>Before creating a Windows Virtual Machine, ensure that:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">You have an active Cloudmatika account.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">You have subscribed to the <b>Virtual Data Center (VDC)<\/b> service.<\/li><\/ul><h2><b>Creating a Windows Virtual Machine<\/b><\/h2><p>Follow the steps below to create a Windows Virtual Machine in Cloud VDC:<\/p><ol><li aria-level=\"1\">Visit the Cloudmatika website at<a href=\"https:\/\/cloudmatika.co.id\/\"> <b>https:\/\/cloudmatika.co.id<\/b><\/a>.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Click <b>Login<\/b> in the top-right corner of the page.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Enter your <b>username<\/b> and <b>password<\/b>.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">After logging in, ensure that your active subscription is set to <b>CloudServer VDC<\/b>.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Click the <b>Cloud<\/b> menu and then select <b>New Server<\/b>.<\/li><\/ol><h2><b>Configuring Your Virtual Machine<\/b><\/h2><p>On the <b>New Server<\/b> page, you can define the hardware specifications and operating system settings for your Windows Virtual Machine.<\/p><h3><b>Configuration Parameters<\/b><\/h3><table><tbody><tr><td><p><b>Parameter<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p><b>Description<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Server Name<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The name assigned to the server. The server name must be unique and cannot duplicate an existing server name. It may contain letters, numbers, and hyphens, with a maximum length of 63 characters.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Description<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>A description of the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Backup Schedule<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The schedule used for automatic server backups.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Specify Custom Hostname<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>Allows you to define a custom hostname. You may use a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN), such as <b>server1.cloudmatika.com<\/b>, or simply a hostname such as <b>server1<\/b>. If left blank, the Server Name will be used as the hostname.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Preset Configurations<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>Predefined server configurations based on common use cases, including CPU cores, CPU frequency, disk space, and other resources.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>CPU Cores<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The number of CPU cores allocated to the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>CPU Frequency<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The processing power allocated to the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Disk Space<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The amount of storage space allocated to the server, measured in gigabytes (GB).<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>RAM<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The amount of memory allocated to the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>I Will Manage the OS Kernel<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>Select this option to create a Virtual Machine. Leave it unchecked to create a container.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Operating System<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The operating system to be installed on the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Register in Domain<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The domain where the server will be registered. This option is available if you have configured DNS services.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Bandwidth<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The maximum bandwidth allocation in Mbps.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Number of IPv4 Addresses<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The number of public IPv4 addresses assigned to the server.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Allow to Configure the Network Settings from Within the Server<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>Allows you to configure network settings from inside the server, except for IP addresses. If not selected, network settings will be configured automatically by the Cloud Infrastructure platform.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p><b>Estimated Monthly Price<\/b><\/p><\/td><td><p>The estimated monthly cost based on the selected configuration.<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h3><b>Hostname Notes<\/b><\/h3><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">To make the server accessible from external networks, you must select a domain in the <b>Register in Domain<\/b> field.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">If no domain is selected, only servers within the same subnet can access the server using its hostname.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Hostnames may contain letters, numbers, hyphens, and periods, with a maximum length of 63 characters.<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">If no hostname is specified, the Server Name will be used automatically.<\/li><\/ul><h3><b>Network Notes<\/b><\/h3><p>All servers are automatically assigned a private IPv4 address with speeds of up to <b>10 Gbps<\/b>.<\/p><p>Servers can communicate with one another using these private IP addresses. However, if a public IP address is not assigned, the server will not be accessible from the Internet.<\/p><p>Currently, manual network configuration is supported for:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Linux Virtual Machines and Containers<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Windows Virtual Machines<\/li><\/ul><h3><b>Pricing Notes<\/b><\/h3><p>The displayed monthly price is an estimate based on the selected configuration.<\/p><p>Please note that the displayed price does not include discounts or dynamic resource usage generated through Business Automation features such as automatic scaling (Scale Up \/ Scale Down). Therefore, the final billed amount may differ from the estimated price.<\/p><h2><b>Selecting an Operating System<\/b><\/h2><p>After configuring your server specifications, click <b>Next<\/b> to proceed to the operating system selection page.<\/p><p>The following Windows operating systems are available:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2012r2-std-cloudvps<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2012r2-std-cloudvps-fx<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2008r2-std<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2016-std<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2012-std<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2008r2-std-cloudvps<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Win2012r2-std<\/li><\/ul><p>For example, you may choose <b>Win2008r2-std<\/b> and select <b>English<\/b> as the system language.<\/p><h2><b>Deploying the Virtual Machine<\/b><\/h2><p>After selecting the operating system, click <b>Next<\/b>.<\/p><p>Wait until the virtual machine creation process is completed and the server status changes to <b>Running<\/b>.<\/p><h2><b>Accessing Your Windows Virtual Machine<\/b><\/h2><p>Once the deployment process has finished, you will receive an email containing the following information:<\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\">IP Address<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Username<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Password<\/li><\/ul><p>You can use these credentials to connect to your Windows Virtual Machine through <b>Remote Desktop Connection (RDP)<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Windows Virtual Machine is a Windows Server operating system running within a virtualized environment. 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