--- hide: - toc --- # Create a PostgreSQL Instance After accessing the PostgreSQL database, follow the steps below to create a PostgreSQL instance. 1. In the instance list, click __New Instance__ in the upper right corner. ![New Instance](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create01.png) 2. On the Create PostgreSQL Instance page, after configuring __Basic Information__ , click __Next__ . ![Basic Information](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create02.png) 3. After selecting the deployment type, CPU, memory and storage, etc. __Spec Settings__ , click __Next__ . ![Spec Settings](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create03.png) 4. Set __Service Settings__ such as username and password, and use ClusterIP as the access method by default. ![Service Settings](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create04.png) 5. Supports optimized configuration of PostgreSQL's initial configuration, and provides default general configuration. ![Advanced Settings](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create05.png) 6. After confirming that the basic information, spec settings, and service settings are correct, click __OK__ . ![Settings Confirm](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create06.png) 7. Return to the instance list, and the screen will prompt __Successfully created the instance__ . ![Successfully Created](https://docs.daocloud.io/daocloud-docs-images/docs/en/docs/middleware/postgresql/images/create07.png)