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# Instance

Instance is a Machine provisioned with an Operating System by a Tenant and attached to one or more VPC Prefixes or Subnets.


## API Docs

- Instance [Retrieve all Instances](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-all-instance.md)
- Instance [Create an Instance](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/create-instance.md)
- Instance [Batch Create Instances](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/batch-create-instance.md)
- Instance [Retrieve Instance](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-instance.md)
- Instance [Delete Instance](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/delete-instance.md)
- Instance [Update Instance](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/update-instance.md)
- Instance [Retrieve Instance status history](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-instance-status-history.md)
- Instance [Retrieve all Interfaces](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-all-interface.md)
- Instance [Retrieve all Instance InfiniBand Interfaces](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-all-instance-infiniband-interface.md)
- Instance [Retrieve all Instance NVLink Interfaces](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/rest-api-reference/api-reference/instance/get-all-instance-nvlink-interface.md)

## OpenAPI Specification

The raw OpenAPI 3.1 specification for this API is available at:
- [OpenAPI JSON](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/openapi.json)
- [OpenAPI YAML](https://docs.nvidia.com/infra-controller/openapi.yaml)