Images are patterns that you use to create assignments.
About Images
Images are created from template VMs that are configured for the needs of various types of users. You can:
- Receive a pre-packaged image from VMware.
- Create an image from a template you receive from VMware.
- Create an image from your own template.
Image Types
There are two types of images, as described below.
| Image Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Instant Clone | Image type that uses VMware's NGVC technology to create VMs instantly for an assignment. |
| Traditional Clone | Proprietary image type that does full image cloning when creating assignments |
The image type is selected when the image is first created.
The Images Page
To view images currently in your system, select Inventory > Images to display the Images page.
