> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://novita.ai/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Preparations

## Preliminary Preparations

Before deploying a new GPU instance, please be aware of the following points:

* First, create your Novita AI account and ensure you have enough credits in your account. Refer to our [Quickstart](/guides/quickstart) for more information.
* Confirm that you have read and understood the product introductions, pricing, features, usage restrictions, and terms of service for [Novita AI](https://novita.ai).
* Understand the billing methods for GPU instances. Here's some guidance: [GPU Instance Pricing](/guides/gpu-instance-pricing).