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...larger, more complex deployment environments. This document assumes SAN-based storage. These networks can be on the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Hardware Requirements This guide makes the following assumptions about your existing physical infrastructure: Servers You must have ...ensure the best experience when using this evaluation guide, the configuration includes a single vSphere standard switch with three port groups. 1. TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 5 The companion guide, the VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume Two, is to support a self-guided, hands-on ...
...larger, more complex deployment environments. This document assumes SAN-based storage. These networks can be on the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Hardware Requirements This guide makes the following assumptions about your existing physical infrastructure: Servers You must have ...ensure the best experience when using this evaluation guide, the configuration includes a single vSphere standard switch with three port groups. 1. TECHNICAL WHITE PAPER / 5 The companion guide, the VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume Two, is to support a self-guided, hands-on ...
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... 100GB FC LUNs, volume shared across hosts in pod (used in cluster or on a standard switch, with adequate processors and memory to be overly powerful, just reliable and on the vSphere 5.0 HCL. Each server must have at least 2x 1GB or 2x 10GB network adaptor and proper connection... for virtual machine traffic. Linux vCenter Appliance (VM can reside in Evaluation Guide steps) 3x ESXi 5.0 hosts Logical Network Setup The VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume 1, uses a very simple network configuration consisting of the network traffic. The first is for testing. The second is for...
... 100GB FC LUNs, volume shared across hosts in pod (used in cluster or on a standard switch, with adequate processors and memory to be overly powerful, just reliable and on the vSphere 5.0 HCL. Each server must have at least 2x 1GB or 2x 10GB network adaptor and proper connection... for virtual machine traffic. Linux vCenter Appliance (VM can reside in Evaluation Guide steps) 3x ESXi 5.0 hosts Logical Network Setup The VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume 1, uses a very simple network configuration consisting of the network traffic. The first is for testing. The second is for...
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... default gateway for vMotion network. HARDWARE CHECKLIST: All hardware has been validated against the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Each server has the required HBA/network adaptor to a common switch (this will be configured as a network adaptor team). VMware vCenter™ Server appliance is downloaded. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for management network...
... default gateway for vMotion network. HARDWARE CHECKLIST: All hardware has been validated against the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Each server has the required HBA/network adaptor to a common switch (this will be configured as a network adaptor team). VMware vCenter™ Server appliance is downloaded. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for management network...