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# Create an infrastructure

## Create an infrastructure type

The infrastructure types are used to classify infrastructures between families. In the Technology group in the Main perspective, select Infrastructuresto access the infrastructure screen. When creating an infrastructure, you have to define its type.

A few built-in infrastructure types are defined

- SaaS Application

- Paas Instance

- IaaS Instance

- Physical Server

- Virtual Server

- Containerized: use of Docker technology, for instance

- Serverless

- Appliance: Oracle Exadata, for instance

- Mainframe

- IOT Device

- Mobile Device

- Virtual Desktop

- Personal Computer

- Undefined

## Create a new infrastructure type

You can create other infrastructure types if built-in types are not sufficient for your usage.

On infrastructure creation/update page, on infrastructure type selection you can create a new infrastructure type:

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