Creating an Affinity Group
Affinity group On StackBill Cloud Management Portal.
A positive rule tries to run the virtual machines together on a single host; a negative affinity rule tries to run the virtual machines apart on separate hosts.
The following guide will help you to affiniate instances in the Stackbill Cloud Management Portal
- The virtual option is displayed on the left side menu. To access the submenu, click on it.
- Select the seventh option , which is named as Affinity groupto affinate the instances.
![](/img/virtualresources/Affinitygroup-StackBillCloudManagementPortal.png)
- Now the Affinity group option appears on the screen.
![](/img/virtualresources/1Affinitygroup-StackBillCloudManagementPortal.png)
- Click on Add button.
![](/img/virtualresources/3Affinitygroup-StackBillCloudManagementPortal.png)
- Name - Give a name for the affinity group you are creating.
- Description - Short Notes about the affinity group.
- Type - Here you wants to select the type of the affinity.
- Finally click Ok button.
![](/img/virtualresources/4Affinitygroup-StackBillCloudManagementPortal.png)
- Now the Affinity group has been created succesfully.
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