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Design guides, reference architecture guides, deployment guides, and other technical guides that describe Dell EMC Ready Stack

  • Ready Stack
Reference Architecture Guide

This guide describes the architecture of Dell EMC Ready Stack and the options for building Ready Stack systems using hardware and software from Dell Technologies.
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Ready Stack
  • PowerStore
Design Guide—VMware vSphere with PowerStore Storage

This design guide describes the architecture, design, configuration, and sizing of a converged infrastructure for VMware vSphere using Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, PowerStore storage, and PowerSwitch S-Series switches.
  • Red Hat
  • containers
  • Ready Stack
  • OpenShift
Design Guide—Dell EMC Ready Stack for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3

This guide describes how to design a Dell Technologies server and switch infrastructure for validated hardware configurations, facilitating deployment of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 following a Dell Technologies infrastructure deployment.
  • Red Hat
  • containers
  • Ready Stack
  • OpenShift
Deployment Guide—Dell EMC Ready Stack for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3

This deployment guide provides a validated procedure for deploying Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.3 on Dell EMC PowerEdge servers.
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat
  • Ready Stack
Design Guide—VMware vSphere and Red Hat Enterprise Linux for High-Performance Database Applications

This guide describes the architecture and configuration of a converged infrastructure for VMware vSphere and Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, XtremIO X2 storage, S-Series switches, and Data Domain protection.
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Red Hat
  • XtremIO
  • Ready Stack
Deployment Guide—VMware vSphere and Red Hat Enterprise Linux for High-Performance Database Applications

This guide describes the configuration and deployment of a converged infrastructure that is optimized for high-performance database applications. This solution is based on VMware vSphere and Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Dell EMC servers and storage.
  • Unity
  • VMware
  • Ready Stack
  • VMware Cloud Foundation
Design Guide—VMware Cloud Foundation on PowerEdge Servers and Unity Storage

This guide provides architectural guidance, best practices, and sample configurations for a converged infrastructure that is based on VMware Cloud Foundation and Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, Open Networking, and all-flash storage.
  • Unity
  • VMware
  • Ready Stack
  • VMware Cloud Foundation
Deployment Guide—VMware Cloud Foundation on PowerEdge Servers and Unity Storage

This guide describes the requirements, configuration, and deployment of a converged infrastructure that is based on VMware Cloud Foundation and Dell EMC PowerEdge servers, Unity All Flash storage, and integrated data protection.
  • Unity
  • Hyper-V
  • Microsoft
  • Ready Stack
Design Guide—Microsoft Hyper-V on PowerEdge 14G Servers and Unity Storage

This design guide describes the architecture, design, configuration, and sizing of a converged infrastructure for Microsoft Hyper-V with Dell EMC 14G rack servers, Unity storage, S-Series switches, and data protection products.
  • Unity
  • Hyper-V
  • Microsoft
  • Ready Stack
Deployment Guide—Microsoft Hyper-V on PowerEdge 14G Servers and Unity Storage

This guide describes how to implement a converged infrastructure for Microsoft Hyper-V with Dell EMC 14G rack servers, Unity storage, S-Series switches, and data protection products.
  • VMware
  • PowerMax
  • Ready Stack
  • VMware IaaS
Design Guide—VMware IaaS on PowerEdge MX Servers and PowerMax Storage

This guide describes the architecture, design, configuration, and sizing of a converged infrastructure for VMware IaaS with Dell EMC PowerEdge MX servers, PowerMax storage, S-Series switches, and data protection products.
  • VMware
  • PowerMax
  • Ready Stack
  • VMware IaaS
Deployment Guide—VMware IaaS on PowerEdge MX Servers and PowerMax Storage

This deployment guide describes the requirements, configuration, and deployment of a converged infrastructure for VMware IaaS with Dell EMC PowerEdge MX servers, PowerMax storage, S-Series switches, and data protection products.
  • Unity
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Ready Stack
Design Guide—VMware vSphere and Unity

This document provides design principles, best practices, architectural guidance, and validated configurations for compute, management, networking, and storage.
  • Unity
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Ready Stack
Deployment Guide—VMware vSphere and Unity

This document covers the steps necessary to deploy Dell EMC Ready Stack for vSphere on PowerEdge servers, Unity storage, S-Series switches, and Data Domain with Avamar for data protection.
  • Red Hat
  • Ready Stack
  • OpenShift
Design Guide—Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2

This guide describes how to design and specify a Dell EMC server and switch infrastructure for validated hardware configurations, facilitating deployment of Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2 following a Dell EMC deployment.
  • Red Hat
  • Ready Stack
  • OpenShift
Deployment Guide—Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2

This guide provides a validated procedure for deploying Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.2 on Dell EMC PowerEdge R-Series servers.
  • Unity
  • VMware
  • vSphere
  • Isilon
  • Ready Stack
Design Guide—VMware vSphere with Isilon and Unity XT Storage

This design guide describes the architecture, design, configuration, and sizing of a converged infrastructure for vSphere using PowerEdge servers, Isilon and Unity XT storage, and PowerSwitch S-Series switches. It also includes general deployment guidelines.
  • VMware
  • PowerMax
  • Ready Stack
  • VMware IaaS
Design Guide—VMware IaaS with Big Cloud Fabric on PowerEdge MX Servers and PowerMax Storage

This guide describes the architecture, design, configuration, and sizing of a converged infrastructure for VMware IaaS. The infrastructure uses Big Cloud Fabric with PowerEdge MX servers, PowerMax storage, PowerSwitch switches, and data protection products.