More updates to GS (WIP)

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name: Get started with InfluxCloud
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## Sign up
## Sign up and log in
## Log in
It is very easy to get started with InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta by simply signing up using the link provided in the InfluxCloud v2.0 Beta Invite email.
## Collect
Signup for InfluxCloud 2.0
Look for an email invite from support@influxdata.com with the subject line You've been invited to beta InfluxCloud 2.0.
## Query
Click on button to begin the sign up process.
## Visualize
Provide an email id, password and follow the prompts to sign up for a Free Tier.
Select the Region and click Next, to create your default organization and bucket in the selected region.
[Note: InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta will be restricted to 1 region only: us-west-2]
Once the users organization and bucket are created, you will be taken to the usage page.
[Note: Currently this is just a mock page with no true usage information shown. This capability will be available soon.].
Browse to https://us-west-2-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com and use the credentials you set up upon sign up to login to InfluxCloud UI.
## Collect, query, visualize
### Overview tab
* Usage This Week graphs: shows Reads, Writes, and Storage. Gives you a concise visibility into the workload and how that relates to billing. Shows a warning when you hit particular rate limits.
* Can drill down further in the graph below.
## Known Issues
### Billing tab
* Shows your tier and included capacity (writes, reads, storage).
* Everyone starts on the free tier.
* Options to upgrade to Pay As You Go or Subscription model below.
* Pay as You Go: Presented with billing summary. You can select a credit block. When your account balance drops below a certain level, the credit block is automatically added.
* Subscription: Presented with Subscription calculator, calculates subscription cost based on Write Units, Read Units, and Storage Units, as well as monthly/yearly.
## Provide feedback