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# create

<div>
  <h2>Name</h2>

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    <code>nebius compute image create</code>
  </p>

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    Creates a new image resource.
  </p>
</div>

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  <h2>Synopsis</h2>

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    ```
    nebius compute image create
      --cpu-architecture
      --description
      --image-family
      --image-family-human-readable
      --labels
      --name
      --parent-id [required]
      --recommended-platforms
      --resource-version
      --source-disk-id
      --source-storage-bucket-name
      --source-storage-object-name
      --unsupported-platforms
      --version
      --async
      -i, --interactive
    ```
  </p>
</div>

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  <h2>Options</h2>

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    <p>
      `--cpu-architecture` (string)
    </p>

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      CPU architecture supported by the image.
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>A value must be one of:</p>

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      <li>
        <code>unspecified</code>
      </li>

      <li>
        <code>amd64</code>
      </li>

      <li>
        <code>arm64</code>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--description` (string)
    </p>
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    <p>
      `--image-family` (string)
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--image-family-human-readable` (string)
    </p>

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      Human readable name for image family.
    </p>
  </div>

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      `--labels` (string->string)
    </p>

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      Labels associated with the resource.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--name` (string)
    </p>

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      Human readable name for the resource.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--parent-id` (string)<em> \[required]</em>
    </p>

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      Identifier of the parent resource to which the resource belongs.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--recommended-platforms` (string array)
    </p>

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      List of platforms where this image is recommended to use.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--resource-version` (int64)
    </p>

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      Version of the resource for safe concurrent modifications and consistent reads.<br />
      Positive and monotonically increases on each resource spec change (but *not* on each change of the<br />
      resource's container(s) or status).<br />
      Service allows zero value or current.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--source-disk-id` (string)
    </p>

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      ID of the disk to create the image from.
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>Mutually exclusive with: `--source-storage-bucket-name`, `--source-storage-object-name`.</p>
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    <p>
      `--source-storage-bucket-name` (string)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>Mutually exclusive with: `--source-disk-id`.</p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--source-storage-object-name` (string)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>Mutually exclusive with: `--source-disk-id`.</p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--unsupported-platforms` (string->string)
    </p>

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      List of platforms where this image is not supported with explanation.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--version` (string)
    </p>

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      Part of identifier into the image family.
    </p>
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    <p>
      `--async` (bool)
    </p>

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      If set, returns operation id. Otherwise, waits for the operation to complete and returns its resource.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `-i, --interactive` (bool)
    </p>

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      If set, suggests to insert field values in interactive mode.
    </p>
  </div>
</div>

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  <h2>Global Options</h2>

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    <p>
      `-h, --help` (bool)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>
      Show this message.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `-p, --profile` (string)
    </p>

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      Set a profile for interacting with the cloud.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--format` (string)
    </p>

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      Output format. Supported values: yaml|json|jsonpath|table|text.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `-f, --file` (string)
    </p>

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      Input file. For 'update' commands automatically set --full=true.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `-c, --config` (string)
    </p>

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      Provide path to config file.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--debug` (bool)
    </p>

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      Enable debug logs.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--color` (bool)
    </p>

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      Enable colored output.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--no-browser` (bool)
    </p>

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      Do not open browser automatically on auth.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--insecure` (bool)
    </p>

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      Disable transport security.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--auth-timeout` (duration: 2h30m10s)
    </p>

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      Set the timeout for the request including authentication process, default is 15m0s.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--per-retry-timeout` (duration: 2h30m10s)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>
      Set the timeout for each retry attempt, default is 20s.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--retries` (uint)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>
      Set the number of retry attempts, 1 is disable retries, default is 3.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--timeout` (duration: 2h30m10s)
    </p>

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      Set the timeout for the main request, default is 1m0s.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--no-check-update` (bool)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>
      Suppress check for updates.
    </p>
  </div>

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    <p>
      `--no-progress` (bool)
    </p>

    <p style={{ paddingLeft: "4ch" }}>
      Suppress progress indicators and spinners.
    </p>
  </div>
</div>

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      ```json theme={null}
      {              
        "metadata": {               
          "labels": {                // [map]
                                     // Labels associated with the resource.
            string: string                  
          },
          "name": string,            // Human readable name for the resource.
          "parent_id": string,       // [required]
                                     // Identifier of the parent resource to which the resource belongs.
          "resource_version": int64  // Version of the resource for safe concurrent modifications and consistent reads.
                                     // Positive and monotonically increases on each resource spec change (but *not* on each change of the
                                     // resource's container(s) or status).
                                     // Service allows zero value or current.
        },
        "spec": {                               
          "cpu_architecture": enum( // [immutable]
                                    // CPU architecture supported by the image.
            "UNSPECIFIED",         
            "AMD64",               
            "ARM64"                
          ),
          "description": string,                
          "image_family": string,                // [immutable]
          "image_family_human_readable": string, // [immutable]
                                                 // Human readable name for image family.
          "recommended_platforms": [string],     // List of platforms where this image is recommended to use.
          "source_disk_id": string,              // [immutable]
                                                 // Cannot be set together with: source_storage
                                                 // ID of the disk to create the image from.
          "source_storage": {      // [immutable]
                                   // Cannot be set together with: source_disk_id
            "bucket_name": string,
            "object_name": string 
          },
          "unsupported_platforms": {             // [map]
                                                 // List of platforms where this image is not supported with explanation.
            string: string                              
          },
          "version": string                      // [immutable]
                                                 // Part of identifier into the image family.
        }
      }
      ```
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          "parent_id": "",      
          "resource_version": 0 
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          "description": "",                               
          "image_family": "",                              
          "image_family_human_readable": "",               
          "recommended_platforms": [""],                   
          "source_disk_id": "",                            
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