From the course: VMware vSphere 8 Certified Technical Associate - Data Center Virtualization (VCTA-DCV) (1V0-21.20) Cert Prep

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Demo: Create a content library

Demo: Create a content library

- [Rick] In this video, I'll demonstrate how to use content libraries in vSphere. And so here I am in the vSphere client, I'm just going to click on my little hamburger icon up here and I'm going to go to Shortcuts. And under Shortcuts, we should see a link for Content Libraries. And so under Content Libraries, I can create a new content library that can contain things like ISO images, OVF templates, virtual machine templates, basically all of the things that I'm going to need to create virtual machines. And I can create these content libraries and publish them and potentially share them across multiple vCenter instances. So, let's create a new content library. I'm just going to call my content library RickDemo, and I'm going to associate the content library with this vCenter Server. And I'll go ahead and click on Next. And you can see by default this is going to be a local content library. That means that by default, whatever is in this content library is going to be available only…

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