Creating a Virtual Machine using OVA template
Perform the steps to create a virtual machine using the OVA template:
Navigate to Inventories > VMs and Templates.
From the left navigation pane, select the required project.
Select the required OVA template.
Right-click the template name, and select New VM from This Template.
From Select a name and folder, enter the name of the virtual machine in the Virtual machine name field and select the location for virtual machine. Click Next.
From Select a destination compute resource, select the required compute resource. Click Next.
From Select storage, select the required storage.Select the required disk formats, VM Storage Policy, Show datastores from Storage DRS clusters, and datastore to store the deployed OVF or OVA template.
Click Next.
From Select clone options, select the required clone options.
If the Customize the operating option is selected, then the Customize guest OS screen appears.Configure the required OS for the virtual machine. Click Next.
If the Customize this virtual machine’s hardware option is selected, then the Customize hardware screen appears.Configure the required hardware for the virtual machine. Click Next.
From Ready to complete, verify the details and click Finish.
The virtual machine is created successfully.
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