From fc315bc124ef91180599de30e2b8720b21056cf9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cameron Bates Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:58:13 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] RC: Quickstart changes --- content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md | 34 +++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md index 2c5d4331e2..10934f0dc3 100644 --- a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md +++ b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md @@ -34,39 +34,31 @@ To create a new account with a free database: 1. After you enter your information, you should receive an activation email from Redis. Select **Activate account** to go to the **Create your database** page in the [Redis Cloud console](https://cloud.redis.io). -1. Select whether you want an **Essentials** or a **Pro** plan. +1. You'll go to the [create database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}) page with the **Free** plan selected. - - A Redis Cloud Essentials plan contains a single database designed for low-throughput scenarios. Your free database will have 30 MB of space for you to learn Redis concepts and develop application prototypes. + {{The Subscription selection panel with Free selected.}} - If you select **Essentials**, you can choose your cloud provider and region, and then select **Get started** to create your database. + {{< note >}} +If you'd rather select a different plan, see [create a database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}) and follow the guide for the plan you need. See [Subscriptions]({{< relref "/operate/rc/subscriptions" >}}) for more information about available plans. + {{}} - {{Create your database with Essentials selected.}} +1. Redis will generate a database name for you. If you want to change it, you can do so in the **Database name** field. - {{< note >}} -If you would rather customize your database, select **See more plans** to go to the **New database** page. From there, you can [Create a database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}). - {{< /note >}} + {{The database name, cloud vendor, and region settings.}} - You'll go directly to your new database's **Configuration** tab. +1. Choose your **Cloud vendor** and **Region**. - {{Configuration tab showing details of your new database.}} +1. Select **Create database**. - - A Redis Cloud Pro plan supports more databases, larger databases, greater throughput, and unlimited connections compared to Redis Cloud Essentials; as well as more security and connectivity options. You'll get started with a $200 credit to set up your database. + {{Select the Create database button to create your new database.}} - If you select **Pro**, you can choose your cloud provider and region, and then select **Start with $200 credit** to go to the **New database** page. - - {{Create your database with Pro selected.}} - - From there, see [Create a Redis Cloud Pro database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database/create-pro-database-new" >}}) to learn how to finish setting up your Pro database. - - See [Subscriptions]({{< relref "/operate/rc/subscriptions" >}}) for more information about the available plans. + When you create your database, there's a brief pause while your request is processed and then the **Database details** page appears. 1. In the upper corner, an icon shows the current status of the database. If the icon shows an orange clock, this means your database is still being created and its status is _pending_. - {{< image filename="/images/rc/icon-database-update-status-pending.png#no-click" alt="Pending database status" class="inline" >}} {{< image filename="/images/rc/icon-database-status-active.png#no-click" alt="Active database status" class="inline">}} - - Once the database has been created, it becomes _active_ and the status indicator switches to a green circle containing a checkmark. + {{< image filename="/images/rc/icon-database-update-status-pending.png#no-click" alt="Pending database status" class="inline" >}} {{< image filename="/images/rc/icon-database-status-active.png#no-click" alt="Active database status" class="inline">}} - Redis Cloud console operations are asynchronous; they operate [in the background]({{< relref "/operate/rc/api/get-started/process-lifecycle.md" >}}). You can continue to use the Redis Cloud console for other tasks, but pending resources aren't available until they're active. + Once the database has been created, it becomes _active_ and the status indicator switches to a green circle containing a checkmark. When your new database becomes active, you're ready to connect to it. From 4b7d7446ca241361fc3a3489be38f2deb0d230a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cameron Bates <102550101+cmilesb@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:25:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md --- content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md index 10934f0dc3..3abe3b29ee 100644 --- a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md +++ b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ To create a new account with a free database: {{The Subscription selection panel with Free selected.}} {{< note >}} -If you'd rather select a different plan, see [create a database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}) and follow the guide for the plan you need. See [Subscriptions]({{< relref "/operate/rc/subscriptions" >}}) for more information about available plans. +If you'd rather select a different plan, see [create a database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}) and follow the guide for the plan you need. {{}} 1. Redis will generate a database name for you. If you want to change it, you can do so in the **Database name** field. From 00e78fb6d02ad944ea4bcd5ce93bff871728c783 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cameron Bates Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:40:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Link directly to other DB guides --- content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md index 3abe3b29ee..8d8654348a 100644 --- a/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md +++ b/content/operate/rc/rc-quickstart.md @@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ To create a new account with a free database: {{The Subscription selection panel with Free selected.}} {{< note >}} -If you'd rather select a different plan, see [create a database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database" >}}) and follow the guide for the plan you need. +If you want to create a different type of database, see the following guides: +- [Create a Redis Flex database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database/create-flex-database" >}}) +- [Create an Essentials database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database/create-essentials-database" >}}) +- [Create a Pro database]({{< relref "/operate/rc/databases/create-database/create-pro-database-new" >}}) {{}} 1. Redis will generate a database name for you. If you want to change it, you can do so in the **Database name** field.