From the course: Complete Guide to Jira Administration: Configuration, Management, and Automation

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Creating a Jira Cloud site

Creating a Jira Cloud site

- In this section, I'll show you how to create a new free cloud site with a new Jira software and Jira Service Management application for our use case. If you prefer to use a cloud sandbox from an existing environment instead, we'll discuss that in the next section. You can also use a data center application or a data center test environment. We'll start with cloud. Here's how to create brand-new cloud applications. Visit atlassian.com/software/jira and click get Jira free. Next, enter an email address and click the signup button. I recommend creating a special email account just for this test site. Now type the one-time-use code sent to your email address. On the next page, enter your name, choose a password, and click the form submission button. Next, choose a site name. I'll enter acquisition. That name is taken on Atlassian servers now, so you'll need to enter something different for yourself. Then Atlassian will ask you some getting started questions, like what kind of work you…

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