

# Step 2: Define farm details
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Back on the Deadline Cloud console, complete the following steps to define the farm details.

1. In **Farm details**, add a **Name** for the farm.

1. For **Description**, enter the farm description. A description can help you identify your farm's purpose.

1. Create a group and add uses for your farm. After you set up your farm, you can use the Deadline Cloud management console to add or change groups and users.

1. (Optional) Choose **Additional farm settings**.

   1. (Optional) By default, your data is encrypted with a key that AWS owns and manages for your security. You can choose **Customize encryption settings (advanced)** to use an existing key or to create a new one that you manage.

      If you choose to customize encryption settings using the checkbox, enter a AWS KMS ARN, or create a new AWS KMS by choosing **Create new KMS key**.

   1. (Optional) Choose **Add new tag** to add one or more tags to your farm.

1. Choose one of the following options:
   + Select **Skip to Review and Create** to [ review and create your farm](review-and-create.md).
   + Select **Next** to proceed to additional, optional steps.