Add an Azure public image to Cloud Provisioning and Governance
You can make any Azure image selectable in an OS profile.
Before you begin
Role required: sn_cmp.cloud_admin
Procedure
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In the Azure command-line interface (CLI), make note of the values of the Offer, Publisher, Sku, and Version.
On the command line, you can search by offer or by publisher or by both, as shown in the example. Each line item is an image of a particular version of CentOS from OpenLogic.
You can use the following sample command on the CLI -
az vm image list -f Windows --output tableto fetch the values.[Omitted image "public-image-azure.png"] Alt text: Command-line interface
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On the instance, enter
cmdb_ci_os_template.listin the Filter navigator text box to open the Images [cmdb_ci_os_template] table and then click New. -
Configure the form layout to show Offer, Serial number, Version, and Vendor.
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On the Image form, enter the following values:
|
Field |
Value |
|---|---|
|
Object ID |
Enter |
|
Name |
Meaningful name that represents the version of the OS. |
|
Guest OS |
Operating system. |
|
Offer |
Offer value from Azure. |
|
Serial Number |
Sku value from Azure. |
|
Version |
Version value from Azure. |
|
Vendor |
|
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In the list, click Basic Auth Credentials.
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On the Basic Auth Credentials form, enter a meaningful Name for the credential.
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Enter a User name and Password to use for instances that are provisioned from this image.
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Click Submit to close the Basic Auth Credentials form.
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Right-click in the header and select Save to save the current configuration of the new image record.
In the Related Items list, you can see that the image is associated with the specified datacenter.
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Click Update to make the public image selectable in an OS profile.
This step also creates a relationship between the public image and the logical datacenter (LDC) in the CMDB.
Parent Topic:Resource Profiles
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title: Add an Azure public image to Cloud Provisioning and Governance
description: You can make any Azure image selectable in an OS profile.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/cloud-configuration-governance/add-public-image-azure.html
release: australia
product: Cloud Configuration Governance
classification: cloud-configuration-governance
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 2
breadcrumb: [Resource Profiles, Cloud Admin Portal, Cloud Provisioning and Governance administration guide, Cloud Provisioning and Governance, ITOM Cloud Accelerate, IT Operations Management]
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# Add an Azure public image to Cloud Provisioning and Governance
You can make any Azure image selectable in an OS profile.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_cmp.cloud\_admin
## Procedure
1. In the Azure command-line interface \(CLI\), make note of the values of the **Offer**, **Publisher**, **Sku**, and **Version**.
On the command line, you can search by offer or by publisher or by both, as shown in the example. Each line item is an image of a particular version of CentOS from OpenLogic.
You can use the following sample command on the CLI - `az vm image list -f Windows --output table` to fetch the values.
\[Omitted image "public-image-azure.png"\] Alt text: Command-line interface
2. On the instance, enter `cmdb_ci_os_template.list` in the **Filter navigator** text box to open the Images \[cmdb\_ci\_os\_template\] table and then click **New**.
3. Configure the form layout to show **Offer**, **Serial number**, **Version**, and **Vendor**.
4. On the Image form, enter the following values:
<table id="table_hpm_hk3_qcb"><thead><tr><th>
Field
</th><th>
Value
</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>
Object ID
</td><td>
Enter `/publisher/offer/sku/version`. You can get these values from the Azure CLI. As an example, `/OpenLogic/CentOS/6.5/6.5.201501`.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Name
</td><td>
Meaningful name that represents the version of the OS. `CentOS 6.5` in the example.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Guest OS
</td><td>
Operating system.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Offer
</td><td>
**Offer** value from Azure.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Serial Number
</td><td>
**Sku** value from Azure.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Version
</td><td>
**Version** value from Azure.
</td></tr><tr><td>
Vendor
</td><td>
1. Click the magnifying glass and then click **New**.
2. In the **Name** field, enter the **Publisher** value from Azure.
3. Click **Submit**.
</td></tr></tbody>
</table>5. On the **Credentials** field, click the magnifying glass and then click **New** on the Credentials page.
6. In the list, click **Basic Auth Credentials**.
7. On the Basic Auth Credentials form, enter a meaningful **Name** for the credential.
8. Enter a **User name** and **Password** to use for instances that are provisioned from this image.
9. Click **Submit** to close the Basic Auth Credentials form.
10. Right-click in the header and select **Save** to save the current configuration of the new image record.
In the Related Items list, you can see that the image is associated with the specified datacenter.
11. Click **Update** to make the public image selectable in an OS profile.
This step also creates a relationship between the public image and the logical datacenter \(LDC\) in the CMDB.
**Parent Topic:**[Resource Profiles](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/it-operations-management/cloud-configuration-governance/cloud-resource-profiles.md)
| title | Add an Azure public image to Cloud Provisioning and Governance |
| description | You can make any Azure image selectable in an OS profile. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/it-operations-management/cloud-configuration-governance/add-public-image-azure.html |
| release | australia |
| product | Cloud Configuration Governance |
| classification | cloud-configuration-governance |
| topic_type | task |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 2 |
| breadcrumb | Resource ProfilesCloud Admin PortalCloud Provisioning and Governance administration guideCloud Provisioning and GovernanceITOM Cloud AccelerateIT Operations Management |