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Hi @ancient-air-32350. I'm pretty sure that Oracle Linux qcow2 images do have cloud-init bundled in. You can pick the qcow image and convert it to a vmdk disk and use it to create your vShpere template. There are some tips here: https://www.vinchin.com/en/blog/convert-qcow2-to-vmdk.html

thanks !