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This guide describes how to design and implement a MySQL InnoDB Cluster database on a VMware environment and how to create a snapshot /dev database by using the PowerStore snapshot feature.
We tested and validated the following MySQL database environments in this MySQL solution:
The following figure shows the logical architecture of the InnoDB Cluster database environment. It includes the multiple layers of infrastructure components, software layers, and management infrastructure.
The infrastructure components include server, network, and storage layers.