Beyond the Basics
Explore detailed documentation on uploading custom ISOs, booting instances, and recovering systems.
ISOs
Upload and boot custom ISO images to install any operating system or specialized workload on your Vultr instances. Supports custom Linux distributions, specialized applications, and testing deployments.
Starting Price
$0/mo
Up to 2 Custom ISOs per AccountCustom ISO Size up to 10 GB
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Evaluating ISOs for production? Our team can scope capacity, pricing, and migration.
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Host your ISO image at a publicly accessible URL and upload it to your Vultr account for instance deployment.
Boot an Instance from ISO
Boot an existing or new instance from your uploaded ISO to install a custom operating system.
Install the OS
Follow the OS installer during the boot process to complete setup on your instance.
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