Updates

cloud-instance-creation-process.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 The current processs for creating cloud instances is incorrect.
 
-At the moment the process is the following:
+At the moment the cloud instance process is the following:
 
 - Customer goes to `https://vantage.hostxtra.co.uk/start` then fills in the form.
 - Customer is then sent and email to verify
@@ -13,9 +13,18 @@ As the `/start` process is auto creating a new instance this should default to t
 
 The issue is that this doesn't create an `account` and `admin_instance` on the admin side.
 
-The process should be the following:
+The Cloud instance creation / account creation needs to be restructured.
 
-- Customer goes to `https://vantage.hostxtra.co.uk/start` then fills in the form (including account name).
-- Customer is then sent and email to verify
-- Customer clicks the link and the instance is created in the DB.
-- `account` and `admin_instance` is created
+for context when I say `hq` I mean `admin`
+
+- customer goes to `https://vantage.hostxtra.co.uk/start` and fills in the form.
+    - This is where the HQ account is created.
+- The customer is then sent and email to verify their email address.
+- The customer can then access the HQ customer portal.
+- The customer can then create a free new instance in the HQ portal.
+- The cloud instance is created in the DB.
+- The HQ `account` and `admin_instance` is created and populated in the DB.
+- A `Free` License is created and attached to the instance.
+- The customer is then sent an email letting them know the instance has been created and when the license expires.
+- The customer will need to renew the license after expiry, if they are on a Free license.
+    - This is so that unused instances can be cleaned up if no renew after a length of time has passed.

go.work.sum

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@@ -27,6 +25,7 @@ golang.org/x/sys v0.30.0/go.mod h1:/VUhepiaJMQUp4+oa/7Zr1D23ma6VTLIYjOOTFZPUcA=
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