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Planning Guide—VMware Cloud Foundation 4.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 Cloud Foundation on VxRail Workload Planning Application Dependencies and Routing Decisions 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-T Edge Gateway Services Prepare for Cloud Foundation Application Virtual Network Appendixes
Appendix A: Cloud Foundation on VxRail checklist
Appendix B: Cloud Foundation on VxRail footprints for sizing
Appendix C: Cloud Foundation on VxRail VLANs
Appendix D: VxRail network configuration
Appendix E: Cloud Builder and management VI workload configuration
Appendix F: VI workload domain configuration settings
Appendix G: Edge Gateway configuration
Appendix H: Application Virtual Network configuration
Appendix I: Sample switch configuration settings

Appendix C: Cloud Foundation on VxRail VLANs

Appendix C: Cloud Foundation on VxRail VLANs

  • Following are the core VLANs that must be configured on the data center switches supporting the Cloud Foundation on VxRail platform Cloud Foundation on VxRail VLANs.

    Category

    VLAN

    Description

    VxRail

    External Management

    VxRail and Cloud Foundation components

    Internal Management

    VxRail device discovery

    vMotion

    Virtual machine migration

    vSAN

    vSphere datastore

    NSX-T

    Host Overlay

    NSX-T VTEP. Must be able to reach DHCP server to assign IP addresses for host overlay network, if using DHCP for this purpose.

    Node Management

    Out-of-band management

    Dell PowerEdge iDRAC network (optional)