• Name

Provide a Results Database name (this will appear in the Central > Result Databases list).

• Location

Provide a configured location of the correct cloud type for this results database. Use Central > Locations if such a location doesn’t yet exist.

• Description (optional)

Optionally, describe the results database.

• CloudType

Currently, only EC2 is supported for cloud-based result databases.

• Cloud Provider Account

Select one of the Cloud Provider Accounts configured in the Central > Cloud Provider Accounts node.

• Zone

If the CPA has a zone it is displayed for informational purposes.

• Volume (required)

Specify the volume to use from among configured volumes. For example, vol-684c3501. Null appears if none are configured.Note: If no volume has been created for the CPA, Amazon EC2, refer to Configuring an Amazon EC2 Account to Use CloudTest for steps.

• Security Group

Specify the security group by name if one exists for the current selection.

• Pending Timeout

Specify the amount of time in seconds before a pending server request times out

• Allocation Max Retries

Specify the maximum number of times to retry allocating

• Allocation Retry Delay

Specify the delay in seconds between retries

• Check Server Max Retries

Specify the maximum retries to check a server

• Check Server Retry Delay

Specify the delay in seconds between checking a server

• Allow Extra-Large Servers

Check this box to allow extra-large servers

• Automatically Monitor Database

This box is checked by default. When checked, a monitor is setup to monitor the Results Database itself.

• Automatically Delete Monitors

When checked, the Results Database monitor is deleted per session.