3.0 Managing VM Repositories

The Cloud Manager Orchestration Server uses the Repository object to represent where VMs are stored. VMs can be stored on local disks, the datagrid, a network attached storage (NAS), or a storage area network (SAN, Fibre Channel, or iSCSI).

Before VMs can be used by Cloud Manager Orchestration, you must create or discover Repository objects and then discover the VM images within the Repository: