Explanation
You can use the Console or API to import exported images from Object Storage. To import an image, you need read access to the Object Storage object containing the image.
during the Import you can select the Launch mode:
For custom images where the image format is .oci, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure selects the applicable launch mode based on the launch mode for the source image.
For custom images exported from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure where the image type is QCOW2, select Native Mode.
To import other custom images select Paravirtualized Mode or Emulated Mode. For more information, see Bring Your Own Image (BYOI).
