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This page describes how to launch a virtual machine into the cloud and how to pause, shut down, power off, deallocate, and restart a VM! |
Deploy virtual machines
To launch your VMs, click Deploy virtual appliance above the Virtual machines pane on the right-hand side of the screen.
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The platform will launch the VMs and power them on. The status bar below each VM icon will be coloured colored green. And the Deploy virtual appliance button changes to become the Undeploy virtual appliance button, which you can click to destroy the VMs.
VM power actions
The multicloud platform supports power actions to easily stop, start, pause, and reset VMs.
To stop a VM that is deployed and powered on:
Select the VM icon
Click the Power off button, which has three horizontal lines.
Select from the following options:
Shut down: The platform will try to gracefully shut down the VM. This option may require hypervisor and guest VM configuration
Power off: The platform will perform a hard power off on the virtualization technology. Warning: Using this option may cause loss of data
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Microsoft Azure (ARM) The VM power menu in Azure has the following options:
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