# octopus environment create

Create a environment in Octopus Deploy

```text
Usage:
  octopus environment create [flags]

Aliases:
  create, new

Flags:
      --allow-dynamic-infrastructure   Allow dynamic infrastructure
  -d, --description string             Description of the environment
  -n, --name string                    Name of the environment
  -t, --tag stringArray                Tag to apply to environment, must use canonical name: <tag_set>/<tag_name>
      --use-guided-failure             Use guided failure mode by default

Global Flags:
  -h, --help                   Show help for a command
      --no-prompt              Disable prompting in interactive mode
  -f, --output-format string   Specify the output format for a command ("json", "table", or "basic") (default "table")
  -s, --space string           Specify the space for operations

```

## Examples

:::div{.success}
**Octopus Samples instance**

Many of the examples we use, reference the [samples instance](https://samples.octopus.app/app#/users/sign-in) of Octopus Deploy. If you'd like to explore the samples instance, you can log in as a guest.
:::

```bash
octopus environment create

```

## Learn more

- [Octopus CLI](/docs/octopus-rest-api/cli)
- [Creating API keys](/docs/octopus-rest-api/how-to-create-an-api-key)