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Expand Up @@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ Identify the virtual machines (VMs) to migrate on your VMware platform:

- Disk configuration (number, size, type)
<Message type="tip">
If multiple disks are present, repeat the same steps to create several snapshots and group them as a single Scaleway image.
If multiple disks are present, follow the same steps to create individual snapshots and then combine them into a single Scaleway image.
For more detailed instructions on creating an image from multiple volumes, refer to documentation on [how to create an image from a snapshot](/instances/how-to/create-image-from-snapshot/).
</Message>
- Network configuration (number of NICs, type)
<Message type="tip">
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -129,6 +130,13 @@ Upload the converted disk:
```bash
scw instance image create snapshot-id=<snapshot-uuid> arch=x86_64
```
<Message type="note">
If your image consists of multiple snapshots, ensure you [specify them](/instances/how-to/create-image-from-snapshot/#creating-an-image-via-the-scaleway-cli) when creating the image:
```bash
scw instance image create snapshot-id="$SCW_VOLUME_ID_1" additional-volumes.0.id="$SCW_VOLUME_ID_2" arch="x86_64"
```
Refer to the [CLI documentation](https://cli.scaleway.com/instance/#create-an-instance-image) for further information.
</Message>

3. Create the server from the image:
```bash
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