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Reserve VMware Virtual Machine

Perform the following procedure for requesting uncommon configurations or for reserving a single machine.

Follow these steps:

1. Access VMware ESX Management.
2. Click Reserve VMware Virtual Machine.

   A form opens with fields for defining the request.

3. Complete the required form fields.

   Additional form fields populate.

4. Modify the populated fields as required.
5. Click Add to Cart to continue adding more requests to the cart.

   The request is added to the cart.

6. Click Check Out when you complete adding the requests.
7. Review your request details, and click Save and Submit Cart.

   A confirmation message displays. Your request is processed. An Approving Manager reviews your reservation. You receivte an email indicating whether your request was approved or declined.

   When request is complete, you get an email with provisioned VM details and includes information about how to access your resources.