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VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

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Page 1: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017

TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

Page 2: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS

VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www.vmware.com Copyright © 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www.vmware.com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

Setup and Configuration Tips 3

Tip #1 - Use Multiple Policies ......................................................................... 3 Tip #2 - Use the vSAN EasyInstall, vSAN Config Assist, and vSAN VMware

Update Manager (VUM) baselines ................................................................. 3 Tip #3 - Test Accurately ................................................................................. 3 Tip #4 - Keep Appropriate Slack Space .......................................................... 4 Tip #5 – Reboot and shutdown (Carefully) ...................................................... 4 Tip #6 - Configure Disk Groups and Cache Devices for Performance ............. 4

Networking Tips 5

Tip #7 - Use the Virtual Distributed Switch (vDS) ............................................ 5 Tip #8 – Use Dedicated and Isolated VMKernel ports ..................................... 5

Monitoring Tips 6

Tip #9 – Use vSAN Health Check ................................................................... 6 Tip #10 – Use LogInsight and CEIP................................................................ 6

Page 3: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS

VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www.vmware.com Copyright © 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www.vmware.com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

simultaneous VCSA and vSAN

setup quick

Page 4: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS

VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www.vmware.com Copyright © 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www.vmware.com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

Page 5: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS

VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www.vmware.com Copyright © 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www.vmware.com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

configuring CDP or LLDP

Page 6: VMWARE VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS DEC 2017 TECHNICAL BRIEF - DECEMBER 2017

VSAN TOP 10 OPERATIONAL TIPS

VMware, Inc. 3401 Hillview Avenue Palo Alto CA 94304 USA Tel 877-486-9273 Fax 650-427-5001 www.vmware.com Copyright © 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved. This product is protected by U.S. and international copyright and intellectual property laws. VMware products are covered by one or more patents listed at http://www.vmware.com/go/patents. VMware is a registered trademark or trademark of VMware, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the United States and other jurisdictions. All other marks and names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.