In this recipe, we will create a CloudHSM cluster using the default VPCs, as follows:
- Go to the CloudHSM service in the console.
- Click on Create Cluster.
- Select the VPC that you want to use:
You may also create a custom VPC with private and public subnets and use them instead of the default VPCs that we're using in this chapter, if you are configuring CloudHSM for production. We will be covering VPCs in-depth in the next chapter.
- Select one subnet per availability zone, for three availability zones. You can choose more or fewer availability zones as per your requirements:
- Select the Create a new cluster option and click ...