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Guides

Recipes for common Excloud workflows — deploying a VM, IAM policies, instance connect, driving Excloud from an AI agent.

Last updated · 5 August 2026

Concept pages live in the per-service sections (Compute, Storage, Secrets, etc.). The guides here are recipes — task-oriented walkthroughs that often combine several services.

Deploying Ubuntu — your first VM
Sandbox — Python SDK quickstart
Instance Connect — keyless SSH
Migrate a Server — live block-level disk migration onto Excloud
Use DNS Names in Connection Strings — replace fixed database and service IPs with migration-friendly DNS names
Create a Tailscale Subnet Router for IPv6 — advertise and approve an Excloud IPv6 route with browser screenshots
Add Team Members — invite teammates to your organization
Policies — author and reason about IAM
Drive Excloud from an AI Coding Agent — Claude Code / pi via the skills bundle