This example uses the virtual machine template you imported in Section 8.1, “Import a virtual machine template” to create a virtual machine, and deploy it in the server pool.
To create a virtual machine from a template:
In the Home view click Server Pools in the navigation pane, then open the Templates tab in the management pane. Select the template to clone and click Clone.
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The Clone Virtual Machine or Template dialog box is displayed.
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Select the Simple Clone radio button, the Virtual Machine radio button, and enter a name and optional description of the virtual machine. Select the server pool you created earlier in the Target Server Pool drop down. Click OK.
The template is cloned to create a virtual machine. The cloning job may take some time. During the clone job, the virtual machine is shown in the Unassigned Virtual Machines folder in the navigator.
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When the clone job is completed, the virtual machine is deployed to an Oracle VM Server in the server pool.
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