Deployment Guide—VMware IaaS on PowerEdge MX Servers and PowerMax Storage

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  Overview
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  Document purpose and scope
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  Audience
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  We value your feedback

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  Introduction
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  Datacenter requirements
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  Site survey information
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  Validated components

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  Introduction
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  Rack layout
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  Cabling
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  Hardware installation checklist

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  Introduction
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  Configuring Dell EMC Networking S5248F-ON switches
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  Configuring the Dell EMC Networking S3048-ON switch
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  Networking configuration checklist

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  Introduction
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  Deploying PowerMax storage
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  Deploying Connectrix DS-6500 switches
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  Site survey example: FC port mappings
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  Zoning host servers to storage controllers
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  Adding cluster hosts to the storage array
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  Creating a LUN

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  Installing ESXi on the management hosts
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  Configuring the ESXi management network
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  Configuring standard virtual switches
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  Creating a management datastore from the PowerMax LUN
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  Deploying vCenter Server Appliance
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  Adding vCenter Server to Unisphere storage management
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  Configuring Active Directory authentication (optional)
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  Disabling SSH on ESXi hosts (optional)
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  Configuring the management cluster

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  Prerequisites
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  Installing ESXi on the compute hosts
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  Configuring the ESXi management network on the compute cluster
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  Adding ESXi hosts to vCenter
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  Creating and configuring vSphere Distributed Switch
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  Configuring host networking
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  Creating a compute cluster

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  Introduction
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  Deploying OMIVV
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  Deploying vRealize Automation
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  Deploying vRealize Log Insight
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  Deploying vRealize Operations Manager
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  Deploying ESA
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  Deploying VSI
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  Deploying IDPA

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  Dell EMC documentation
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  VMware documentation

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  Site survey tables