To create a CloudHSM cluster is a very simple process. Let's take a look:
- From within the AWS Management Console, select CloudHSM from the Security, Identity & Compliance section.
- Select Create cluster:
- From here, you will need to complete the first page of configuration, which will look as follows:
On this screen, make the following selections:
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- Under VPC, select your VPC that you would like your CloudHSM cluster to be associated with.
- In the AZ(s) section, select which Availability Zones you would like your cluster to reside in.
- Finally, in Cluster source, you can either select to create a new cluster or restore from an existing backup. In this example, we are going to create a new CloudHSM cluster.
- Click on Next.
- Here, you can add any tags that you would like to be associated with your cluster. When you have added your tag information, select Review.
- Here, you will be asked to review your configuration from the previous steps...