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Oracle VM Manager 2.1.2

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847197122
Length 244 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Tarry Singh Tarry Singh
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Oracle VM Manager 2.1.2
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
1. Preface
1. Introduction to Oracle VM FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing Oracle VM Manager 3. Installing Oracle VM Server 4. Oracle VM Management 5. Managing Virtual Machines with Oracle VM Manager: Part 1 6. Managing Virtual Machines with Oracle VM Manager: Part 2 7. Managing Virtual Machines with Oracle VM Manager: Part 3 8. Troubleshooting and Gotchas Command Line Tools

General overview of VM management


Here we will explore general activities in VM management such as creating VMs, starting and shutting down, and so on. Let's get started by creating the VMs.

Creating a Virtual Machine

We can create a VM in several ways. We can copy a VM, clone a VM, create a VM from a template, and install a VM from installation media such as ISO files and importing a VM from a Virtual Appliance market place. It is also possible to do VMcasting, a method where we can use RSS 2.0 technologies to stream VMs in order to export or import them to or from our data center locations. We can also convert a VM from several industry formats such as VMware template and VMware machines.

So we can create VMs quickly using any of the following methods:

  • From VM templates: There are several conditions for importing the VMs but all we have to do is to fire up a new VM using the already imported templates in our OVS server.

  • Using installation media: If we have the ISO files, we can create...

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