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Azure Portal Deployment and Operations Guide with Switchless Networking
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Solution introduction
Deployment models
Switchless storage networking
Solution integration and network connectivity
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Solution integration and network connectivity

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Solution integration and network connectivity

  • Each of the variants in Microsoft HCI Solutions from Dell Technologies supports a specific type of network connectivity. The type of network connectivity determines the solution integration requirements.

    Switchless network connectivity

    In a switchless network configuration, storage traffic uses a dedicated set of network adapters physical adapters that are connected back to back. A separate set of network adapters is used for management, VM, and other traffic classes.