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    11  # IBM SoftLayer
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    13  1. Create an [IBM SoftLayer account](
    14     https://www.softlayer.com/cloud-servers/).
    15  2. Log in to the [SoftLayer Customer Portal](
    16     https://control.softlayer.com/).
    17  3. From the *Devices* menu select [*Device List*](https://control.softlayer.com/devices)
    18  4. Click *Order Devices* on the top right of the window below the menu bar.
    19  5. Under *Virtual Server* click [*Hourly*](https://manage.softlayer.com/Sales/orderHourlyComputingInstance)
    20  6. Create a new *SoftLayer Virtual Server Instance* (VSI) using the default
    21     values for all the fields and choose:
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    23      - The desired location for *Datacenter*
    24      - *Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin - Minimal Install (64 bit)*
    25        for *Operating System*.
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    27  7. Click the *Continue Your Order* button at the bottom right.
    28  8. Fill out VSI *hostname* and *domain*.
    29  9. Insert the required *User Metadata* and place the order.
    30  10. Then continue with the [*Ubuntu*](ubuntulinux.md#ubuntu-linux)
    31     instructions.
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    33  ## What next?
    34  
    35  Continue with the [User Guide](../userguide/).
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