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Python (SDK)
import latitudesh_python_sdk
from latitudesh_python_sdk import Latitudesh
import os


with Latitudesh(
    bearer=os.getenv("LATITUDESH_BEARER", ""),
) as latitudesh:

    res = latitudesh.virtual_machines.create(data={
        "type": latitudesh_python_sdk.VirtualMachinePayloadType.VIRTUAL_MACHINES,
        "attributes": {
            "name": "my-new-vm",
            "project": "aerodynamic-granite-keyboard",
        },
    })

    # Handle response
    print(res)
{
  "data": {
    "id": "vm_mw49QDB5qagKb",
    "type": "virtual_machines",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "my-new-vm",
      "status": "Starting",
      "created_at": "2025-07-16T18:37:13+00:00",
      "operating_system": null,
      "billing": "monthly",
      "plan": {
        "id": "plan_KN4ydzxvDVob3",
        "name": "g3.l40s.medium-119"
      },
      "specs": {
        "vcpu": 16,
        "ram": "128 GB",
        "storage": "100 GB",
        "nic": "1 x 1 Gbps",
        "gpu": "1 x NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPU"
      },
      "team": {
        "id": "team_R38obnyYLkuAjexYE7ZEHMw2vB1",
        "name": "627 Team",
        "slug": "627-team",
        "description": "627 Team",
        "address": "64807 Hudson Curve, Port Anjanette, NH 53335",
        "status": "verified",
        "currency": {
          "id": "cur_AW6Q2D9lqKLpr",
          "code": "BRL",
          "name": "Brazilian Real",
          "currency_id": null
        }
      },
      "project": {
        "id": "proj_Qkm7dXMVq8nZV",
        "name": "Enormous Wool Keyboard",
        "slug": "enormous-wool-keyboard",
        "description": "Durable Rubber Bench",
        "billing_type": "Normal",
        "billing_method": "Normal",
        "bandwidth_alert": false,
        "environment": null,
        "billing": {
          "subscription_id": null,
          "type": "Normal",
          "method": "Normal"
        },
        "stats": {
          "databases": 0,
          "ip_addresses": 0,
          "prefixes": 0,
          "servers": 0,
          "storages": 0,
          "virtual_machines": 1,
          "vlans": 0
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Body

data
object

Response

201 - application/vnd.api+json

Created

data
object
meta
object
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