diff --git a/acceptance/04-create-server.go b/acceptance/04-create-server.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bc5ff69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/acceptance/04-create-server.go
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/rackspace/gophercloud"
+)
+
+var provider, username, password string
+
+var region, serverName, imageRef, flavorRef *string
+var adminPass = flag.String("a", "", "Administrator password (auto-assigned if none)")
+var quiet = flag.Bool("quiet", false, "Quiet mode for acceptance tests.  $? non-zero if error.")
+
+func configure() {
+	provider, username, password = getCredentials()
+	region = flag.String("r", "DFW", "Rackspace region in which to create the server")
+	serverName = flag.String("n", randomString(16), "Server name (what you see in the control panel)")
+	imageRef = flag.String("i", "", "ID of image to deploy onto the server")
+	flavorRef = flag.String("f", "", "Flavor of server to deploy image upon")
+
+	flag.Parse()
+}
+
+func aSuitableImage(api gophercloud.CloudServersProvider) string {
+	images, err := api.ListImages()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	// TODO(sfalvo):
+	// Works for Rackspace, might not work for your provider!
+	// Need to figure out why ListImages() provides 0 values for
+	// Ram and Disk fields.
+	//
+	// Until then, just return Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
+	for i := 0; i < len(images); i++ {
+		if images[i].Id == "6a668bb8-fb5d-407a-9a89-6f957bced767" {
+			return images[i].Id
+		}
+	}
+	panic("Image 6a668bb8-fb5d-407a-9a89-6f957bced767 (Ubuntu 12.04 LTS) not found.")
+}
+
+func aSuitableFlavor(api gophercloud.CloudServersProvider) string {
+	flavors, err := api.ListFlavors()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	// TODO(sfalvo):
+	// Works for Rackspace, might not work for your provider!
+	// Need to figure out why ListFlavors() provides 0 values for
+	// Ram and Disk fields.
+	//
+	// Until then, just return Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
+	for i := 0; i < len(flavors); i++ {
+		if flavors[i].Id == "2" {
+			return flavors[i].Id
+		}
+	}
+	panic("Flavor 2 (512MB 1-core 20GB machine) not found.")
+}
+
+func main() {
+	configure()
+
+	auth, err := gophercloud.Authenticate(
+		provider,
+		gophercloud.AuthOptions{
+			Username: username,
+			Password: password,
+		},
+	)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	servers, err := gophercloud.ServersApi(auth, gophercloud.ApiCriteria{
+		Name:      "cloudServersOpenStack",
+		Region:    *region,
+		VersionId: "2",
+		UrlChoice: gophercloud.PublicURL,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	if *imageRef == "" {
+		*imageRef = aSuitableImage(servers)
+	}
+
+	if *flavorRef == "" {
+		*flavorRef = aSuitableFlavor(servers)
+	}
+
+	_, err = servers.CreateServer(gophercloud.NewServer{
+		Name:      *serverName,
+		ImageRef:  *imageRef,
+		FlavorRef: *flavorRef,
+		AdminPass: *adminPass,
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	allServers, err := servers.ListServers()
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	if !*quiet {
+		fmt.Printf("ID,Name,Status,Progress\n")
+		for _, i := range allServers {
+			fmt.Printf("%s,\"%s\",%s,%d\n", i.Id, i.Name, i.Status, i.Progress)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/acceptance/libargs.go b/acceptance/libargs.go
index 7b50f46..0af62d4 100644
--- a/acceptance/libargs.go
+++ b/acceptance/libargs.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"crypto/rand"
 )
 
 // getCredentials will verify existence of needed credential information
@@ -23,3 +24,17 @@
 
 	return
 }
+
+// randomString generates a string of given length, but random content.
+// All content will be within the ASCII graphic character set.
+// (Implementation from Even Shaw's contribution on
+// http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12771930/what-is-the-fastest-way-to-generate-a-long-random-string-in-go).
+func randomString(n int) string {
+    const alphanum = "0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+    var bytes = make([]byte, n)
+    rand.Read(bytes)
+    for i, b := range bytes {
+        bytes[i] = alphanum[b % byte(len(alphanum))]
+    }
+    return string(bytes)
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/common_types.go b/common_types.go
index 4e3d32c..044b308 100644
--- a/common_types.go
+++ b/common_types.go
@@ -7,3 +7,18 @@
 	Rel  string `json:"rel"`
 	Type string `json:"type"`
 }
+
+// FileConfig structures represent a blob of data which must appear at a
+// a specific location in a server's filesystem.  The file contents are
+// base-64 encoded.
+type FileConfig struct {
+	Path     string `json:"path"`
+	Contents string `json:"contents"`
+}
+
+// NetworkConfig structures represent an affinity between a server and a
+// specific, uniquely identified network.  Networks are identified through
+// universally unique IDs.
+type NetworkConfig struct {
+	Uuid string `json:"uuid"`
+}
diff --git a/interfaces.go b/interfaces.go
index 649e756..b50fdf3 100644
--- a/interfaces.go
+++ b/interfaces.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 	ListServers() ([]Server, error)
 	ServerById(id string) (*Server, error)
+	CreateServer(ns NewServer) (*NewServer, error)
 
   // Images
 
diff --git a/servers.go b/servers.go
index ee67823..29a1fc5 100644
--- a/servers.go
+++ b/servers.go
@@ -51,6 +51,24 @@
 	return s, err
 }
 
+// See the CloudServersProvider interface for details.
+func (gsp *genericServersProvider) CreateServer(ns NewServer) (*NewServer, error) {
+	var s *NewServer
+
+	ep := gsp.endpoint + "/servers"
+	err := perigee.Post(ep, perigee.Options{
+		ReqBody: &struct {
+			Server *NewServer `json:"server"`
+		}{&ns},
+		Results: &struct{ Server **NewServer }{&s},
+		MoreHeaders: map[string]string{
+			"X-Auth-Token": gsp.access.AuthToken(),
+		},
+		OkCodes: []int{202},
+	})
+	return s, err
+}
+
 // RaxBandwidth provides measurement of server bandwidth consumed over a given audit interval.
 type RaxBandwidth struct {
 	AuditPeriodEnd    string `json:"audit_period_end"`
@@ -175,3 +193,61 @@
 	OsExtStsTaskState  string         `json:"OS-EXT-STS:task_state"`
 	OsExtStsVmState    string         `json:"OS-EXT-STS:vm_state"`
 }
+
+// NewServer structures are used for both requests and responses.
+// The fields discussed below are relevent for server-creation purposes.
+//
+// The Name field contains the desired name of the server.
+// Note that (at present) Rackspace permits more than one server with the same name;
+// however, software should not depend on this.
+// Not only will Rackspace support thank you, so will your own devops engineers.
+// A name is required.
+//
+// The ImageRef field contains the ID of the desired software image to place on the server.
+// This ID must be found in the image slice returned by the Images() function.
+// This field is required.
+//
+// The FlavorRef field contains the ID of the server configuration desired for deployment.
+// This ID must be found in the flavor slice returned by the Flavors() function.
+// This field is required.
+//
+// For OsDcfDiskConfig, refer to the Image or Server structure documentation.
+// This field defaults to "AUTO" if not explicitly provided.
+//
+// Metadata contains a small key/value association of arbitrary data.
+// Neither Rackspace nor OpenStack places significance on this field in any way.
+// This field defaults to an empty map if not provided.
+//
+// Personality specifies the contents of certain files in the server's filesystem.
+// The files and their contents are mapped through a slice of FileConfig structures.
+// If not provided, all filesystem entities retain their image-specific configuration.
+//
+// Networks specifies an affinity for the server's various networks and interfaces.
+// Networks are identified through UUIDs; see NetworkConfig structure documentation for more details.
+// If not provided, network affinity is determined automatically.
+//
+// The AdminPass field may be used to provide a root- or administrator-password
+// during the server provisioning process.
+// If not provided, a random password will be automatically generated and returned in this field.
+//
+// The following fields are intended to be used to communicate certain results about the server being provisioned.
+// When attempting to create a new server, these fields MUST not be provided.
+// They'll be filled in by the response received from the Rackspace APIs.
+//
+// The Id field contains the server's unique identifier.
+// The identifier's scope is best assumed to be bound by the user's account, unless other arrangements have been made with Rackspace.
+//
+// Any Links provided are used to refer to the server specifically by URL.
+// These links are useful for making additional REST calls not explicitly supported by Gorax.
+type NewServer struct {
+	Name            string          `json:"name",omitempty`
+	ImageRef        string          `json:"imageRef,omitempty"`
+	FlavorRef       string          `json:"flavorRef,omitempty"`
+	Metadata        interface{}     `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
+	Personality     []FileConfig    `json:"personality,omitempty"`
+	Networks        []NetworkConfig `json:"networks,omitempty"`
+	AdminPass       string          `json:"adminPass,omitempty"`
+	Id              string          `json:"id,omitempty"`
+	Links           []Link          `json:"links,omitempty"`
+	OsDcfDiskConfig string          `json:"OS-DCF:diskConfig,omitempty"`
+}