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2 Click Next.
Allocate vApp Resources
Determine how much CPU and memory should be allocated for the vApp.
Procedure
1 In the Resource Allocation page, allocate CPU and memory resources for this vApp.
2 Click Next.
Complete the vApp Creation
The Ready to Complete page enables you to review the vApp’s configuration.
Procedure
1 Review the new vApp settings on the Ready to Complete page.
2 (Optional) Click Back to edit or change any settings.
3 Click Finish to create the new vApp.
Populate the vApp
Virtual machines and other vApps can be added to and removed from a vApp.
Once a vApp is created, you can populate it with virtual machines or another vApp.
Create an Object Inside the vApp
Within a vApp, you can create a new virtual machine, resource pool, or another vApp.
Procedure
1 In the inventory, select the vApp in which you want to create the object machine.
2 Select the menu option to create a specific object.
Option Description
Inventory > vApp > New Virtual
Machine
Creates a new virtual machine inside the vApp. Complete the Create New
Virtual Machine wizard. See Chapter 11, “Creating Virtual Machines,” on
page 113 for instructions on creating a new virtual machine.
Inventory > vApp > New Resource
Pool
Adds a resource pool inside the vApp. Complete the Create Resource Pool
window. See “Add a Cluster, Resource Pool, Host, or Virtual Machine,” on
page 73 for instructions on adding a new resource pool.
Inventory > vApp > New vApp
Creates a new vApp inside the currently selected vApp. Complete the New
vApp wizard. See “Create a vApp,” on page 103 for instructions on creating
a new vApp.
The new object appears as part of the vApp in the inventory.
Add an Object to a vApp
You can add an object, such as a virtual machine or another vApp, to an existing vApp.
An existing virtual machine or another vApp that is not already contained inside the vApp can be moved into
the currently selected vApp.
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