Update a cloud instance
PUT
/v1/cloud_computing/instances/{instance_id}This PUT request to /v1/cloud_computing/instances/{instance_id} allows updating a cloud instance by changing options specified in the request body. An instance ID in a path parameter is required.
Authorization
bearerAuth AuthorizationBearer <token>
In: header
Path Parameters
instance_id*string
A unique identifier of a cloud instance.
Request Body
application/json
Response Body
application/json
application/json
application/json
application/json
curl -X PUT "https://example.com/v1/cloud_computing/instances/4oeElkd0" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "name": "NEW-INSTANCE-NAME", "labels": { "environment": "production", "service": "my-web-app", "example.com/project": "my-project", "example.com/owner": "my-team" }, "response_schema": "v1/cloud_computing/instances/show" }'{ "id": "4oeElkd0", "openstack_uuid": "819b15f6-5f4d-46cb-a63f-f504fe3ac1d9", "status": "ACTIVE", "name": "NEW-INSTANCE-NAME", "region_id": 0, "region_code": "NL01", "flavor_id": "101", "flavor_name": "SSD.1", "image_id": "f6c9c585-627a-4113-af8c-a475f5f73a21", "image_name": null, "public_ipv4_address": "28.134.243.149", "private_ipv4_address": null, "local_ipv4_address": "38.180.79.178", "public_ipv6_address": null, "ipv6_enabled": false, "gpn_enabled": false, "created_at": "2026-05-28T07:06:36Z", "updated_at": "2026-05-28T07:06:36Z", "backup_copies": 0, "public_port_blocked": false, "labels": { "environment": "production", "service": "my-web-app", "example.com/project": "my-project", "example.com/owner": "my-team" }}{ "message": "Instance locked", "code": "CONFLICT"}{ "message": "Validation failed", "code": "UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY", "errors": { "name": "size cannot be greater than 253" }}{ "message": "Region in maintenance mode", "code": "CLOUD_REGION_MAINTENANCE"}