The vSAN licensing editions that are listed in the following table can be used on a vSAN 2-node cluster.
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Standard |
Advanced |
Enterprise |
Enterprise Plus |
Storage Policy Based Mgmt. |
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Virtual Distributed Switch |
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Rack Awareness |
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Software Checksum |
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All-Flash Hardware |
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iSCSI Target Service |
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QoS – IOPS Limit |
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Cloud Native Storage |
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Deduplication and Compression |
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RAID-5/6 Erasure Coding |
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vRealize Operations with vCenter |
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Data-at-Rest Encryption |
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Stretched Cluster with Local Failure Protection |
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Note: VxRail 2-node clusters do not support the following:
While vSAN ROBO licenses are supported for VxRail vSAN 2-node clusters, these licenses are not orderable through VxRail. Witness Appliance license is not required but the host where the Witness resides needs the appropriate vSphere license. For more information, see the VMware vSAN Licensing guide.