Create a virtual machine with VMware to use with Hololight Hub

Objectives

  • Create a virtual machine to use to create rendering instances.

Prerequisites

  • Access to your hypervisor and creating virtual machines.

Create a virtual machine with VMware

  • Sign in to VMware vSphere.

  • Create a new virtual machine.

  • Install Windows Server 2025 Standard (Desktop Experience) on the virtual machine.

For information on creating virtual machines in VMware, check out Overview of virtual machine snapshots in vSphere.

After creating a virtual machine

After you are finished creating your virtual machine, it is time to upload the application you want to host on Hololight Hub to the virtual machine.