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This page describes some virtual datacenter concepts. |
You can create an instance to copy disks of a VM to store as a VM template.
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In private cloud with hypervisors, the platform saves the disks and a copy of the original template definition
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. But if the VM was captured from outside Abiquo,
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the platform saves the configuration of the VM. The platform stores the instance under the master template in the
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catalogue.
In public cloud providers, the platform saves the instance as a new VM template with disks and the configuration of the VM. Remember to enter a name that will help you to identify the instance template.
In the platform, hard disks are non-persistent and they are destroyed when deleted from the VMs or when the VMs are undeployedWhen you create hard disks for your VMs, the platform will destroy them when you delete them from your VM or undeploy your VM. In private cloud datacenters with hypervisors, the platform creates hard disks on the hypervisor datastore.
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