1.5 Delete a Virtual Private Cloud

Deleting a Virtual Private Cloud

Deleting the Virtual Private Cloud service also results in the deletion of any connected Hybrid Link service.
To delete a Virtual Private Cloud, each Virtual Data Center contained in it needs to be deleted first.

Follow the steps below to delete a Virtual Private Cloud:
  • sign in to the Virtual Private Cloud details page;
  • delete all the Virtual Data Centers found in the Virtual Data Center section.
The Virtual Private Cloud will be deleted within 30 days (contact support if you want to delete the service faster). You will be notified in the Control Panel when the service has been deleted.

Deleting a Virtual Data Center

If the Virtual Private Cloud only contains one Virtual Data Center, deleting the Virtual Data Center will also delete the Virtual Private Cloud.

To delete a Virtual Data Center follow the steps below:
  • sign in to the details page of the Virtual Private Cloud;
  • in the Virtual Data Center section, find the one you want to delete and click on the three dots ... at the end of the line;
  • select Delete from the list of options;
  • the pop-up Confirm Virtual Data Center deletion will appear asking you to select the option to:
    • Delete the service and data at the end of the prepaid period
      • by choosing this option the deletion can be cancelled before the end of the prepaid period;
        the status will remain Active until the natural expiry date of the service, but you will not be able to edit it;
    • Delete the service and data immediately
      • by choosing this option, deletion will be immediate and irreversible;
  • confirm and press OK, DELETE.

Cancel deletion of a Virtual Data Center at the end of the prepaid period

To cancel the scheduled deletion of a Virtual Data Center, follow the steps below:
  • sign in to the details page of the Virtual Private Cloud;
  • in the Virtual Data Center section, find the scheduled deletion to be cancelled and click on Cancel deletion;
  • select Delete from the list of options;
  • the pop-up Cancel deletion will appear;
  • click on OK, CONFIRM.