mgc.compute.create_instance

Create a Magalu Cloud virtual machine (via LTIP).

Overview

Property	Value
Workflow type	Atomic
Library	Base-mgc
Version	1.0

Input Schema

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
connection_uuid	uuid	Yes	—	CloudConnection UUID for the target Magalu account.
workflow_run_id	string	No	—	Engine DAG run ID stamped onto child steps.
name	string	Yes	—	Desired VM name.
cpu	integer	No	—	vCPU count (used to select a flavor when machine_type omitted).
memory_gb	integer	No	—	RAM in GB (used to select a flavor).
image	string	No	—	OS image name (defaults to the Magalu Ubuntu LTS image).
machine_type	string	No	—	Explicit Magalu flavor slug (e.g. BV2-2-20); overrides cpu/memory.
network_id	string	No	—	VPC id to attach (required for multi-network accounts).
ssh_key_name	string	No	—	Name of an SSH key already registered to the account.
startup_script	string	No	—	cloud-init user-data.

Output Schema

Field	Type	Required	Default	Description
connection_uuid	uuid	No	—	CloudConnection UUID echoed from input.
instance_uuid	string	No	—	Provider instance id assigned by Magalu.
name	string	No	—	Instance name.
status	string	No	—	LTIP-normalized instance status.
instance_type	string	No	—	Magalu machine type / flavor.
failure_reason	string	No	—	Human-readable failure reason.
failed_step	string	No	—	Failed logical step.
failed_layer	string	No	—	DAG layer where failure occurred.
failed_at_state	string	No	—	State where failure occurred.
error	string	No	—	Error message.
error_type	string	No	—	Error class.
failed_at	string	No	—	ISO failure timestamp.

States

State	Initial	Terminal	Success	Auto-advance	Description
pending	Yes	No	—	execute	—
completed	No	Yes	Yes	—	—
failed	No	Yes	No	—	—

State Diagram

Transitions

From	Action	To	Description
pending	execute	completed	—
* (any state)	fail	failed	—

API Usage

POST /api/workflows/start
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "workflow_type": "mgc.compute.create_instance",
  "initial_data": {
    "connection_uuid": "value",
    "name": "value"
  }
}