Understanding the CubeCOS Image Service
An Image represents a bootable virtual machine template managed by the Glance service. Images serve as the foundation for launching instances and define the base operating system and file system for virtual machines.
Key functions of the Image Serviceβ
Boot Sourceβ
Provides the base operating system image for VM instances.
Centralized Image Repositoryβ
Allows users to upload, manage, and version operating system templates.
Visibility Controlβ
Supports private, public, and shared visibility modes.
Import image(CLI)
Learn how to upload operating system images to CubeCOS to prepare virtual machines for deployment.
Migrate image
Migrating from VMware or Hyper-V to CubeCOS involves converting virtual machine disk formats into a compatible formats and uploading them to the CubeCOS image service.