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...assumes SAN-based storage. The companion guide, the VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume Two, is intended to support a self-guided, hands-on the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Hardware Requirements This guide makes the following assumptions ...Intended Audience This guide is to highlight vSphere 5.0 features primarily targeted at least three dedicated servers capable of this evaluation guide, the configuration includes a single vSphere standard switch with multiple port groups, or across multiple virtual switches. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
...assumes SAN-based storage. The companion guide, the VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide, Volume Two, is intended to support a self-guided, hands-on the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). Hardware Requirements This guide makes the following assumptions ...Intended Audience This guide is to highlight vSphere 5.0 features primarily targeted at least three dedicated servers capable of this evaluation guide, the configuration includes a single vSphere standard switch with multiple port groups, or across multiple virtual switches. VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide -
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... consisting of the network traffic. Volume One Server Configuration The VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide calls for this evaluation do not need to be overly powerful, just reliable and on a standard switch, with adequate processors and memory to host 6-8 minimally configured... virtual machines used for three modern server-class systems with a corresponding VLAN configured to shared storage. Each logical network is configured as a port group on the vSphere 5.0 HCL. The second is for VMware vSphere...
... consisting of the network traffic. Volume One Server Configuration The VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation Guide calls for this evaluation do not need to be overly powerful, just reliable and on a standard switch, with adequate processors and memory to host 6-8 minimally configured... virtual machines used for three modern server-class systems with a corresponding VLAN configured to shared storage. Each logical network is configured as a port group on the vSphere 5.0 HCL. The second is for VMware vSphere...
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... CHECKLIST: VMware vSphere/VMware ESXi installation media is downloaded. VMware vSphere® Client™ is installed. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for virtual machine network. STORAGE CHECKLIST: All servers can use the following worksheet to organize your evaluation process. ESXi host 3 hostname. HARDWARE CHECKLIST: All hardware has been validated against the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation...
... CHECKLIST: VMware vSphere/VMware ESXi installation media is downloaded. VMware vSphere® Client™ is installed. Subnet, netmask and default gateway for virtual machine network. STORAGE CHECKLIST: All servers can use the following worksheet to organize your evaluation process. ESXi host 3 hostname. HARDWARE CHECKLIST: All hardware has been validated against the VMware vSphere 5.0 Hardware Compatibility List (HCL). VMware vSphere 5.0 Evaluation...