Planning Guide—VMware Cloud Foundation 5.x on VxRail
Executive Summary
VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail
VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Requirements and Use Cases
VMware Cloud Foundation on VxRail Workload Domain Planning
Data Center and Network Requirements
Cloud Foundation on VxRail High-Level Design Decisions
Cloud Foundation on VxRail Workload Planning
Cloud Foundation on VxRail Licensing Planning
Cloud Foundation on VxRail Physical Network Planning
Cloud Foundation on VxRail Physical Network Preparation
VxRail Cluster Deployment Preparation
Prepare for VMware Cloud Foundation Management VI Workload Domain
Prepare for Cloud Foundation VI Workload Domain
Prepare for NSX Edge Gateway Services
Prepare for Cloud Foundation Application Virtual Network
Cloud Foundation On VxRail Housekeeping Tasks
Appendixes
vRealize software option for VI workload domains
vRealize software option for VI workload domains
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If the use case requirements for any Cloud Foundation VI workload domains include the vRealize software suite, plan for the vRealize management virtual appliances to be deployed in the management workload domain. Additional steps must be undertaken to integrate access into Active Directory and enable vRealize usage.
Figure 12. vRealize management virtual appliances in management workload domain