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Warning!

Puhti and Mahti will be decommissioned after Roihu becomes available. Users should clean up unnecessary files and move any required data by the end of August 2026. See the Roihu data preparation instructions for details.

Puhti scratch is very full: keep only active data there and move or delete everything else. No new Puhti scratch quota will be granted.

Overview

Here is a short video explaining how to run a virtual machine with the Pouta service.

Pouta - Creating a virtual machine

Please visit also Creating a virtual machine and Connecting the virtual machine for more detailed instructions.

It is also worth to check out this 21 minute video from our specialist Webinar: Creating a Virtual Machine in cPouta.

Once the virtual machine is up and running, continue with the configuration.