What is the mirror of Ali Cloud server
Mirroring is the template for a cloud server ECS instance running environment, typically including the operating system and pre-installed software. You can use mirroring to create a new ECS instance and replace the system disk for an ECS instance.
The cloud server ECS provides the following flexible and versatile ways for you to get mirrors easily:
Select the public mirror provided by Aliyun (multiple distributions that support Linux and Windows)
Go to mirror Market Select a mirror provided by a third party service provider (ISV)
Create a custom mirror from an existing instance of cloud server ECS
Choose a mirror that other Ali cloud users share to you
You can import mirrored files from offline environments into an ECS cluster to generate a custom mirror.
You can also replicate custom mirrors to other geographies to achieve a geographically consistent deployment of the environment and applications.