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Adding New Workloads

Workloads are the physical hosts or VMs present in the selected Groups.

Adding Workloads

Click the down arrow button next to the Add Workload button. A drop-down list opens showing the following options:

Custom Configuration
Clone Workload

Cloning Workloads

SHO allows you to clone workloads listed in the Workload table.

Follow these steps to clone the workloads:

  1. Select the workload that you want to clone from the Workload table. You can clone only one workload at a time.
  2. Click Create Clone. The Create Clone window opens.
  3. In the Prefix field, enter the prefix to be added to the cloned workloads. Based on the prefix you define and the count you specify in the Number of Clones field, the new workloads will be named as <prefix>New0, <prefix>New1, <prefix>New2, and so on.
  4. In the Number of Clones field, enter the total number of clones that you want to be created.
  5. Click Create Clone to add the cloned nodes to the Workloads table.
    Click Cancel to close the Create Clone window without saving the changes.

Removing Workloads

Follow these steps to remove workloads:

  1. Click the desired workload from the table. For selecting multiple workloads, hold down the CTRL key and click the desired workloads.
  2. Click Remove Workload.

After you make the necessary changes, perform any one of the following steps:


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