# Defining Talend Cloud environment

## About this task

After selecting the task artifact origin, you need to specify the target deployment environment in Talend Management Console. A Talend Cloud task is always associated to a specific Talend Management Console environment and workspace. ![Target Cloud Environment configuration step.](https://help.qlik.com/Resources/Images/qlik-talend-cloud-migration-toolkit-user-guide/tmc-environment.png)

## Procedure

1. Select from the drop-down menu the environment and its respective workspace where the Talend Administration Center tasks will be migrated.
2. Specify the target runtime.

   A Talend Management Console task can be deployed on different types of runtimes:
   * Cloud Engine
   * Remote Engine
   * Cluster of Remote Engines
   * Dynamic Engine

   The lists of Remote Engine and Remote Engine clusters are updated based on the selected environment and workspace.
3. Select the targeted runtime among the three types.

## What to do next

The Talend Cloud environment is defined. In the next step, you will select the tasks and plans to migrate.