--- title: "OVHcloud VMware on OVHcloud" description: "All the OVHcloud US VMware on OVHcloud documentation: guides, tutorials and reference for every task." url: https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/landing-page-vmware lang: en lastUpdated: 2026-09-28 --- > For AI agents: the complete documentation index is available at https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/llms.txt, the full documentation bundle is available at https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/llms-full.txt. # OVHcloud VMware on OVHcloud ## OVHcloud VMware on OVHcloud Modernize your VMware environments with OVHcloud: managed private cloud, VCF as-a-Service, data sovereignty, predictable costs and high availability. ## Key concepts - [VMware on OVHcloud - Responsibility sharing](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/ovhcloud-responsibility-sharing.md) - [VMware on OVHcloud solutions lifecycle policy](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/lifecycle-policy.md) ### Getting started - [Getting Started with NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-first-steps.md) - [Introduction to the vRealize Operations - vROps](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vrops-introduction.md) - [Introduction to the VMware on OVHcloud Control Panel](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/introduction-ovhcloud-console.md) - [Log in to the vSphere web interface](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vsphere-interface-connection.md) ### Virtual machines - [Deploying a virtual machine](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/deploy-virtual-machine.md) - [Installing VMware tools](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/tools-install.md) - [VMware Disk Types for Virtual Machines](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/disk-types-virtual-machines.md) - [Modifying virtual machine resources](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/modify-virtual-machine-hardware-configuration.md) - [Avoiding the read-only switch of your VM disk on Linux](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/how-avoid-disk-read-only-switch-linux.md) - [Deploy an OVF Template through Content Libraries](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/how-to-use-content-library.md) - [How to Download a VM as an OVF Using Windows](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/download-vm-as-ovf-using-windows.md) ### Storage & resources - [Managing hosts and storage](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/managing-hosts-storage.md) ### Network & connectivity - [Adding an IP block](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/add-ip-block.md) - [How to Create a VLAN](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/create-vlan.md) - [Overview of vRack Compatibility with Hosted Private Cloud](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/overview-vrack-compatibility-hosted-private-cloud.md) - [How to Enable the Private Gateway](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/enable-private-gateway.md) - [Segment Management in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-segment-management.md) - [DHCP Configuration in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-configure-dhcp-onsegment.md) - [Configuring DNS Forwarder in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-configure-dns-forwarder.md) - [Adding a New Tier-1 Gateway in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-add-new-tier1-gateway.md) ### Backup & replication - [Activating and using Veeam Managed Backup](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/veeam-backup-as-a-service.md) - [Setting Up Zerto Virtual Replication between Two OVHcloud Datacenters](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/zerto-virtual-replication-vsphere-drp.md) - [Setting up Zerto multi-site replication on OVHcloud Managed vSphere](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/zerto-multi-site.md) - [Setting up Veeam Backup & Replication](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/storage-and-backup/veeam/veeam-backup-replication.md) - [How to Configure Veeam Backup & Replication Enterprise with Hosted Private Cloud](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/configure-veeam-backup-replication-enterprise-hosted-private-cloud.md) - [How to Backup a VM with Veeam Backup & Replication Enterprise](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/backup-vm-veeam-backup-replication-enterprise.md) - [How to Restore a VM with Veeam Backup & Replication Enterprise](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/restore-vm-veeam-backup-replication-enterprise.md) - [Upgrading an on-prem Zerto environment](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/upgrading-prem-zerto-environment.md) - [vSphere Replication - How to Configure a Remote Site IPsec Tunnel](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vsphere-replication-configure-remote-site-ipsec-tunnel.md) ### Migration - [Migrating a PCC to Hosted Private Cloud](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/service-migration.md) - [Migrating an infrastructure to a new vDC](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/service-migration-vdc.md) ### Virtual machines - [Taking a snapshot](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/take-snapshot.md) - [Cloning a VM](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/clone-vm.md) - [Creating an alert](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/create-an-alert.md) ### Network & NSX - [How to Use Private Cloud within a vRack](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/use-private-cloud-within-vrack.md) - [Configuring NAT for Port Redirections with NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-configure-nat-redirection.md) - [Load Balancing Configuration in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-configure-loadbalancing.md) - [Using the OVHcloud Network plugin](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/plugin-ovh-network.md) ### vSphere features - [VMware DRS Distributed Resource Scheduler](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/drs-distributed-resource-scheduler.md) - [VMware Storage vMotion](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/storage-vmotion.md) - [Using VMware Hyperconvergence with vSAN](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/hyperconvergence-with-vsan.md) - [Cluster creation and EVC activation](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/create-cluster-enable-evc.md) ### High availability & resilience - [VMware HA High Availability](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/ha-high-availability.md) - [VMware Fault Tolerance](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/fault-tolerance-continuity.md) ### Identity and access management - [How to change the user password](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/change-user-password.md) - [Associating an email with a vSphere user](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vsphere-edit-user.md) - [How to Use Active Directory Server as an Authentication Source Federation](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/use-active-directory-server-as-authentication-source-federation.md) - [How to Use Federation to Link Active Directory to vSphere Web Client](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/use-federation-link-active-directory-vsphere-web-client.md) - [How to Enable NSX Management Access for a Hosted Private Cloud User via APIs](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/enable-nsx-management-access-hosted-private-cloud-user-via-apis.md) ### Encryption & Key Management - [vNKP - Enabling virtual machine encryption](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vm-encrypt-vnkp.md) - [How to Enable Virtual Machine Encryption VM Encrypt](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/enable-virtual-machine-encryption-vm-encrypt.md) - [How to Remove the OVHcloud KMS from Your Windows VMs in vSphere](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/remove-ovhcloud-kms-from-windows-vms-vsphere.md) ### Network security (NSX) - [Distributed Firewall Management in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-manage-distributed-firewall.md) - [Gateway Firewall Management in NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-manage-gateway-firewall.md) - [How to Set Up an IPsec Tunnel with NSX](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/set-up-ipsec-tunnel-nsx.md) ### System hardening & vulnerabilities - [Authorizing IP addresses for vCenter access](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/authorize-ip-vcenter-access.md) ### Maintenance and updates - [How to Reboot The Host After an Upgrade](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/reboot-host-after-upgrade.md) - [How to Use the VMware Update Manager](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/use-update-manager.md) ### Monitoring & logs - [Configuring a vROps alert by the SMTP protocol](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/vrops-monitoring-by-smtp.md) - [VMware on OVHcloud - Logs forwarding to Logs Data Platform](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/ovhcloud-logs-forwarding-logs-data-platform.md) - [NSX-T: Retrieving Logs via the API](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-t-retrieving-logs-via-api.md) ### Compliance monitoring - [How to manage Windows licenses for virtual machines on your Hosted Private Cloud infrastructure](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/spla-license-management.md) - [How to Register a Windows Machine](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/register-windows-machine.md) ### Additional resources - [NSX FAQ](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-faq.md) - [Pricing and management of OVHcloud NSX Edges](https://docs.us.ovhcloud.com/en/hosted-private-cloud/vmware/nsx-pricing.md)