VMworld 2015/Conducting Virtual SAN Proof of Concept

Virtual SAN
Add storage - add server, scale out automatically

VSAN is distributed

Virtual SAN Tools
Tool #1 - Health Tool - interpreted with client (proactive tests)

Tool #2 - RVC / Virtual SAN Observer
 * vsan.observer
 * vsan.host_info

VSAN Health Check
 * multi cast requirement
 * hcl and driver version

Tool #3 VSAN Pack for VROPS

PoC Valiation
Tests:
 * 1) VSAN Configs
 * 2) VM Deployemnts on VSAN database
 * 3) Availability in event of failure
 * 4) VSAN serviceability * manageability
 * 5) VM performance

To Read
Read:

"VSAN 6.0 Proof of Concept Guide"

"Blog: Pro Tips for Storage Performance Testing" - http://blogs.vmware.com/storage/...???...