<p>This article describes how to purchase a Dedicated Host.</p> <p><strong>Prerequisites</strong></p> <p>You have successfully opened an account on the website of Ping An Cloud and passed real-name verification. For more information, see Account Registration and Real-name Verification.</p> <p><strong>Procedures</strong></p> <p>1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Go to <a href="#https://pinganyun.com/" target="_blank">the official website of Ping An Cloud</a>.</p> <p>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Point to <strong>Products</strong> on the top menu bar.</p> <p>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Select <strong>Cloud Essential Products</strong> &gt; <strong>Computing</strong> &gt; <strong>Dedicated Host</strong>.</p> <p>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On the <strong>Dedicated Host</strong> page, click <strong>Buy Now</strong>.</p> <p>5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; On the <strong>Create</strong> page that opens, create your Dedicated Host as described in the following tables.</p> <p><strong>Zone Selection</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Configuration item</strong></p> </td> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Region</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Select a region for the Dedicated Host.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Zone</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Select a zone for the Dedicated Host.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Provider</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Select a pod for the Dedicated Host.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>Host Type</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Configuration item</strong></p> </td> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Type</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Select the type of Dedicated Host.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Configuration item</strong></p> </td> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Description</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Enter a description.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>Purchase Options</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Configuration item</strong></p> </td> <td style="background-color:#ededed; vertical-align:top"> <p><strong>Description</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Billing Method</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Only monthly payment is available currently.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Purchasing Period</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Set a purchasing period in months, in the range of 1 to 36.</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Quantity</p> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top"> <p>Select the number of Dedicated Hosts.</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Click <strong>Purchase</strong> in the right <strong>Configuration List</strong> area.</p> <p>7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check your order on the <strong>Order Confirmation</strong> page, and then click <strong>Confirm Payment</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Result</strong></p> <p>You will see the newly created Dedicated Host on the <strong>Host Management</strong> page.&nbsp;</p>