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@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ To format cloud-specific content, wrap it in the `{{% cloud %}}` shortcode:
```md
{{% cloud %}}
Insert enterprise-specific markdown content here.
Insert Cloud-specific markdown content here.
{{% /cloud %}}
```

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---
title: Get started with InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta
description: >
Setup an InfluxDB instance on InfluxCloud and use Telegraf to write data from
a remote endpoint into a bucket.
Sign up for and get started with InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta.
weight: 1
menu:
v2_0_cloud:
name: Get started with InfluxCloud
---
InfluxCloud 2.0 is a fully managed and hosted version of the InfluxDB 2.x API. To get started with {{< cloud-name >}}, complete the tasks below.
## Sign up and log in
{{% note %}}
The InfluxDB v2.0 alpha documentation linked to in this article also applies to {{< cloud-name >}} unless otherwise specified.
{{% /note %}}
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.
## Sign up
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.
{{% note %}}
Early access to InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta is limited. You can apply for access [here](https://www.influxdata.com/influxcloud2beta/).
{{% /note %}}
Click on button to begin the sign up process.
Sign up for the InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta with the link provided in the InfluxCloud v2.0 Beta Invite email.
Provide an email id, password and follow the prompts to sign up for a Free Tier.
1. Look for an email invite from support@influxdata.com with the subject line **You've been invited to beta InfluxCloud 2.0.**
2. Click **Accept Invite** to begin the sign up process.
3. Provide an email id, password and follow the prompts to sign up for a Free Tier.
4. Select the Region and click Next to create your default organization and bucket.
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]
{{% note %}}
InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta will be restricted to one region only: us-west-2.
{{% /note %}}
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.].
5. Once your organization and bucket are created, the usage page opens.
{{% note %}}
Currently, this page is just a mockup with no real data. This capability will be available soon.
{{% /note %}}
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.
## Log in
## Collect, query, visualize
Browse to [https://us-west-2-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com](https://us-west-2-1.aws.cloud2.influxdata.com) and use the credentials created above to log in.
## Collect data
## Known Issues
Use Telegraf to collect and write data to InfluxCloud 2.0. Create Telegraf configurations automatically in the UI or manually configure Telegraf.
{{% note %}}
Scrapers are not available in InfluxCloud 2.0 Beta.
{{% /note %}}
For details, see [Automatically configure Telegraf](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/collect-data/use-telegraf/auto-config/#create-a-telegraf-configuration) and [Manually configure Telegraf](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/collect-data/use-telegraf/manual-config/).
## Query and visualize data
Once you've set up InfluxCloud to collect data with Telegraf, you can do the following:
* Query data using Flux, the UI, and the `influx` command line interface. See [Query data](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/query-data/)
* Build custom dashboards to visualize your data. See [Visualize data](https://v2.docs.influxdata.com/v2.0/visualize-data/).
## Provide feedback
To provide feedback or file a bug, send an email to cloudbeta@influxdata.com.

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@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ then write the scraped data to an InfluxDB bucket.
Scrapers can collect data from any HTTP(S)-accessible endpoint that provides data
in the [Prometheus data format](https://prometheus.io/docs/instrumenting/exposition_formats/).
{{% cloud %}}
Scrapers are not available in {{< cloud-name >}}.
{{% /cloud %}}
The following articles provide information about creating and managing InfluxDB data scrapers:
{{< children >}}

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Use the InfluxDB user interface (UI) or the `influx` command line interface (CLI)
to create an organization.
{{% cloud %}}
You can only currently create one organization in {{< cloud-name >}}.
{{% /cloud %}}
## Create an organization in the InfluxDB UI
1. Click the **Organizations** tab in the navigation bar.