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@@ -6,22 +6,22 @@ page_keywords: IBM SoftLayer, virtualization, cloud, docker, documentation, inst
 
 1. Create an [IBM SoftLayer account](
    https://www.softlayer.com/cloud-servers/).
-2. Log in to the [SoftLayer Console](
-   https://control.softlayer.com/devices/).
-3. Go to [Order Hourly Computing Instance Wizard](
-   https://manage.softlayer.com/Sales/orderHourlyComputingInstance)
-   on your SoftLayer Console.
-4. Create a new *CloudLayer Computing Instance* (CCI) using the default
+2. Log in to the [SoftLayer Customer Portal](
+   https://control.softlayer.com/).
+3. From the *Devices* menu select [*Device List*](https://control.softlayer.com/devices)
+4. Click *Order Devices* on the top right of the window below the menu bar.
+5. Under *Virtual Server* click [*Hourly*](https://manage.softlayer.com/Sales/orderHourlyComputingInstance)
+6. Create a new *SoftLayer Virtual Server Instance* (VSI) using the default
    values for all the fields and choose:
 
-    - *First Available* as `Datacenter` and
+    - The desired location for *Datacenter*
     - *Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS Precise Pangolin - Minimal Install (64 bit)*
-      as `Operating System`.
+      for *Operating System*.
 
-5. Click the *Continue Your Order* button at the bottom right and
-   select *Go to checkout*.
-6. Insert the required *User Metadata* and place the order.
-7. Then continue with the [*Ubuntu*](../ubuntulinux/#ubuntu-linux)
+7. Click the *Continue Your Order* button at the bottom right.
+8. Fill out VSI *hostname* and *domain*.
+9. Insert the required *User Metadata* and place the order.
+10. Then continue with the [*Ubuntu*](../ubuntulinux/#ubuntu-linux)
    instructions.
 
 ## What next?