Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand User's Guide

Working with Virtual Machines 3
Virtual machines are first-class objects in Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand interactions. You can add a
virtual machine, view its status, and manage basic operations in Virtual Private Cloud OnDemand. You can
manage them in groups and individually.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Virtual Machine Overview,” on page 28
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“Overview of Storage Tiers,” on page 29
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“vApp Overview,” on page 30
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“End User Virtual Machine Access,” on page 30
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“Sort and View Virtual Machines,” on page 31
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“Create a Virtual Machine from a Template,” on page 33
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“Create a Virtual Machine Without Using a Template,” on page 35
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“Virtual Machine Power Operations,” on page 35
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“Edit Virtual Machine Properties,” on page 36
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“Adjust Virtual Machine Resources,” on page 37
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“Add a Disk to a Virtual Machine,” on page 38
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“Set Storage and Runtime Leases for a vApp,” on page 39
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“Manage Virtual Machine Properties in vCloud Director,” on page 40
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“Connect a Virtual Machine to a Network,” on page 41
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“Change Network Assignments for a Virtual Machine,” on page 42
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“Connect a Virtual Machine to the Internet,” on page 43
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“Log Into a Virtual Machine Guest OS with the Console,” on page 43
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“Virtual Machine Monitoring,” on page 44
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“Work with Virtual Machine Snapshots,” on page 45
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