--- title: "Changes to Create a Compute instance" method: POST path: "/instance" --- # Changes to Create a Compute instance `POST /instance` > Every recorded change to this operation, newest first. ## Timeline Changed in 9 of 12 revisions. - **2026-03-16** `e05707a7b346`: 19 warning, 7 info - **2025-11-14** `352cae63dff6`: 2 info - **2025-08-10** `814bf1ccd925`: 4 info - **2025-05-22** `37a05010e8b4`: 6 info - **2025-01-18** `cf1e7ba7143f`: 4 info - **2024-05-22** `d1903c399d90`: 6 warning, 5 info - **2023-12-08** `ec6a2a6bc1c1`: 1 warning - **2023-06-06** `cf7b08181585`: 9 info - **2023-02-03** `6e9809fd1444`: 12 breaking, 13 warning, 11 info ## Changes - **2026-03-16** `e05707a7b346`: 19 warning, 7 info - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/description` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/name` - removed the request property `deploy-target/description` - removed the request property `deploy-target/name` - removed the request property `deploy-target/type` - removed the request property `security-groups/items/description` - removed the request property `security-groups/items/external-sources` - removed the request property `security-groups/items/name` - removed the request property `security-groups/items/rules` - removed the request property `template/boot-mode` - removed the request property `template/checksum` - removed the request property `template/default-user` - removed the request property `template/description` - removed the request property `template/name` - removed the request property `template/password-enabled` - removed the request property `template/size` - removed the request property `template/ssh-key-enabled` - removed the request property `template/url` - removed the request property `template/zones` - added the new optional request property `application-consistent-snapshot-enabled` - the request optional property `anti-affinity-groups/items/id` became not read-only - the request optional property `instance-type/id` became not read-only - the request optional property `security-groups/items/id` became not read-only - the request optional property `template/id` became not read-only - the request property `deploy-target/id` became optional - request property `ssh-key` deprecated - **2025-11-14** `352cae63dff6`: 2 info - added the new `titan48c` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/size` - added the new `titan48c` enum value to the request property `instance-type/size` - **2025-08-10** `814bf1ccd925`: 4 info - added the new `hr-zag-1` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/zones/items/` - added the new `hr-zag-1` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/template/zones/items/` - added the new `hr-zag-1` enum value to the request property `instance-type/zones/items/` - added the new `hr-zag-1` enum value to the request property `template/zones/items/` - **2025-05-22** `37a05010e8b4`: 6 info - added the new optional request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/secureboot-enabled` - added the new optional request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/tpm-enabled` - added the new optional request property `secureboot-enabled` - added the new optional request property `tpm-enabled` - added the new `gpua30` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/family` - added the new `gpua30` enum value to the request property `instance-type/family` - **2025-01-18** `cf1e7ba7143f`: 4 info - added the new `gpu3080ti` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/family` - added the new `gpu3080ti` enum value to the request property `instance-type/family` - added the new `gpua5000` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/family` - added the new `gpua5000` enum value to the request property `instance-type/family` - **2024-05-22** `d1903c399d90`: 6 warning, 5 info - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/description` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/end-ip` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/labels` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/name` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/netmask` - removed the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/start-ip` - added the new optional request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/mac-address` - the request optional property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/id` became not read-only - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/disk-size` request property's max was increased from `50000.00` to `51200.00` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/snapshots/items/size` request property's max was increased from `50000.00` to `51200.00` - the `disk-size` request property's max was increased from `50000.00` to `51200.00` - **2023-12-08** `ec6a2a6bc1c1`: 1 warning - the `user-data` request property's maxLength was set to `32768` - **2023-06-06** `cf7b08181585`: 9 info - added the new `at-vie-2` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/instance-type/zones/items/` - added the new `at-vie-2` enum value to the request property `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/template/zones/items/` - added the new `at-vie-2` enum value to the request property `instance-type/zones/items/` - added the new `at-vie-2` enum value to the request property `template/zones/items/` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/deploy-target/description` request property's minLength was decreased from `1` to `0` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/private-networks/items/description` request property's minLength was decreased from `1` to `0` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/instances/items/security-groups/items/rules/items/description` request property's minLength was decreased from `1` to `0` - the `deploy-target/description` request property's minLength was decreased from `1` to `0` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/description` request property's minLength was decreased from `1` to `0` - **2023-02-03** `6e9809fd1444`: 12 breaking, 13 warning, 11 info - the request property `deploy-target/id` became required - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `deploy-target/description` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `deploy-target/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `security-groups/items/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/description` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/security-group/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `ssh-key/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `template/default-user` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `template/name` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `user-data` request property's minLength was increased from `0` to `1` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/description` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `anti-affinity-groups/items/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `deploy-target/description` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `deploy-target/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `security-groups/items/description` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `security-groups/items/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/description` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/security-group/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `ssh-key/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `template/default-user` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `template/description` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - the `template/name` request property's maxLength was set to `255` - added the new optional request property `auto-start` - added the new optional request property `public-ip-assignment` - added the new optional request property `security-groups/items/rules/items/security-group/visibility` - added the new optional request property `ssh-keys` - added the new optional request property `template/zones` - the request optional property `deploy-target/id` became not read-only - added the new `colossus` enum value to the request property `instance-type/family` - added the new `colossus` enum value to the request property `instance-type/size` - added the new `gpu3` enum value to the request property `instance-type/family` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/icmp/code` request property's min was decreased from `0.00` to `-1.00` - the `security-groups/items/rules/items/icmp/type` request property's min was decreased from `0.00` to `-1.00` --- [Operation](https://skmtc.dev/exoscale/apis/exoscale-api/docs/instance/post.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/exoscale/apis/exoscale-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/exoscale/apis/exoscale-api/changes/instance/post)