> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://guide.cloudsania.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to Deploy a Konstack

> Learn how to deploy a Kubernetes stack (Konstack) in Cloudsania

## Overview

This guide explains how to deploy a Kubernetes stack (Konstack) in Cloudsania, enabling you to run containerized applications efficiently.

<Note>
  **Prerequisites**

  * You have a Project with configured environment
  * Knowledge of cloud concepts
</Note>

#### Steps by Step Guide

### 1. Access Konstack Section

1. Log in to your Cloudsania dashboard
2. Navigate to **Environments**
3. Select your target environment
4. Go to the **Konstacks** section

## &#x20;**How To Deploy a Konstack**

To deploy a new **Konstack Instance**, follow these steps:

### **Step 1: Select Your P**referred Compute Konstack

1. Navigate to the Projects tab in the Cloudsania dashboard.

2. Locate the Project and environment where you want to deploy the Konstack for.

3. Click on the \`View Environment**'** option to access the environment's details.

4. Under the 'Konstacks**'** tab, you will find all the available compute stacks.

5. Click on the preferred Compute Konstack to start the configuration process.

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### **Step 2: Configure the Konstack Instance**

* Enter an 'Instance Name' that describes your deployment (e.g, clousania-dev-server)

* Choose an 'Instance Type' (e.g., t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, etc.).

* Set the Minimum Active Instances (ensures availability).

* Set the Maximum Active Instances (defines the scaling limit).

### **Step 3: Complete the** Konstack **Setup**

* Click 'Setup Konstack**'** to deploy the instance.

* Upon successful deployment, the new instance will now appear under 'My Konstacks**'** with details on status, date created, and assigned cloud region.

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## **Managing Konstacks**

### **Viewing an Existing Konstack**

* Under the **Konstack tab**, select **My Konstacks** to see the list of all configured Konstacks.

* Click on **View** to access the instance details.