#high availability deployment

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VCF 9: Upgrade existing vSphere infrastructure to VCF 9

For brownfield environments you can convert or import your vSphere infrastructure. Convert You have an existing vSphere infrastructure. You can convert your environment into a VCF 9 Management Domain with the following supported technologies (examples – there are some more): vSAN OSA or vSAN ESA NFS v3 or NFS 4.1 VMFS volumes LACP ESXi with single physical NIC Prerequisites (minimum…

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VCF 9: Smaller Management Cluster (Single Site)

With the release of VMware Cloud Foundation 9, it is possible to build the management cluster with less ESX hosts (and yes, from now on the term is ESX, no more ESXi, see ESX Installation and Setup documentation). In earlier releases of VCF, you were required to use four ESXi hosts for your management domain and vSAN as primary storage. Now you can use Fibre Channel or NFS as primary storage.…

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VCF 9: Simple Deployment vs HA Deployment

With the release of VMware Cloud Foundation 9, it is possible to build the management cluster with less appliances. Simple Deployment: 7 appliances required HA Deployment: 13 appliances required If it makes sense for one to go f. ex. with only one VCF Ops node or only one NSX Manager node is a matter of requirements and related to design decisions.

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