---
title: "Deploy the Trellix DLP Discover in Nutanix environment"
slug: "deploy-the-trellix-dlp-discover-in-nutanix-environment-1"
tags: ["DLP 11.10.x", "DLPD 11.10.x", "Install and Get Started"]
updated: 2026-11-05T14:30:37Z
published: 2026-11-05T14:30:37Z
canonical: "docs.trellix.com/deploy-the-trellix-dlp-discover-in-nutanix-environment-1"
---

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# Deploy the Trellix DLP Discover in Nutanix environment

You can manually deploy the Trellix DLP Discover in Nutanix environment.

**These steps are applicable to Nutanix AVH version 6.5.**

Steps to create a Standard VM. You can use the same steps with appropriate VM size to create other types of VM.

1. Log in to the Nutanix Prism Central web console with administrator privileges.
2. **Add an image file**

After the import of image file is successful, the newly created image is shown in the list of images.
  1. Go to **Main Menu** → **Images** and click **Add Image**. Click **+ Add File** and browse to select the .iso file downloaded on your system.
  2. In the **Image Source** section, **Image file** and **Type** (ISO) are selected by default. Add the image source with these default options and click **Next**.
  3. In the **Select Location** section, the **Placement Method** is selected as **Place image directly on clusters**, by default. Proceed with these default options and click **Save**.
3. **Create a Virtual Machine for deploying the Trellix DLP Discover**

Use the recommended values to configure the CPU, memory, and disk needed to create an Virtual Machine:

|  | CPU | Memory | Disk in GB |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **Standard VM** | 4 | 8 | 100 |

After the virtual machine is successfully created, it is shown in the list of VMs.
  1. Go to **Main Menu** → **VMs** and click **Create VM**.
  2. **Configuration** — To configure the VM, enter a name for the virtual machine. For the **VM Properties**, enter the values for **CPU** and **Memory** as needed. Click **Next**.
  3. **Resources** — Add all needed disks, CD ROM, and attach the machine to the subnet. For example, to create a **Standard VM**, attach disk using the **Attach Disk** option. Click **Attach Disk** and select the **Type** as Disk, **Operation** as **Allocate on Storage Container**, and the **Bus Type** as SCSI. Click **Save**.
  4. To create a CD-ROM, click **Attach Disk** again. Select the **Type** as CD-ROM, **Operation** as **Clone from Image**, and select the image that was added as an image in Step 2. Click **Save**.
  5. Boot Configuration is selected as **Legacy BIOS Mode**, by default, continue with the default selection and click **Next**.
  6. **Management** — Continue with the default options and click **Next**.
  7. **Review** — Verify the machine configuration details and click **Create VM**.
4. Click the deployed virtual machine, and then click **More** → **Power on** to turn on the machine.
5. Click **Launch Console**.

The virtual machine console opens and you can continue with the installation.