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Set Limits on Virtual Machine Resources

Administrators can set limits on the following user requests while provisioning VMs:

• Number of VMs deployed simultaneously
• Number of CPUs
• Size of memory
• Number of disks
• Data store threshold to limit the number of VMs provisioned

To set limits on virtual machine resources

1. As administrator in Reservation Manager, under Administer Your Reservation Manager, click Manage your configuration settings.

   The Configure Settings page opens.

2. Click the following links in the Virtual Machines area. Each one opens a dialog in which you can change the value and click OK.

   Maximum Virtual Center Workload

   Virtual CPU Limit

   Virtual Memory Limit

   Virtual Disk Limit

   Virtual Disk Space Limit

   Data Store Threshold

The configuration changes take effect when the next reservation is made.