Veritas InfoScale™ Virtualization Guide - Linux on ESXi
- Section I. Overview
- About Veritas InfoScale solutions in a VMware environment
- Section II. Deploying Veritas InfoScale products in a VMware environment
- Getting started
- Understanding Storage Configuration
- Section III. Use cases for Veritas InfoScale product components in a VMware environment
- Application availability using Cluster Server
- Multi-tier business service support
- Improving storage visibility, availability, and I/O performance using Dynamic Multi-Pathing
- How DMP works
- Improving data protection, storage optimization, data migration, and database performance
- Protecting data with Veritas InfoScale product components in the VMware guest
- Optimizing storage with Veritas InfoScale product components in the VMware guest
- Migrating data with Veritas InfoScale product components in the VMware guest
- Improving database performance with Veritas InfoScale product components in the VMware guest
- Setting up virtual machines for fast failover using Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability on VMware disks
- About setting up Storage Foundation Cluster File High System High Availability on VMware ESXi
- Configuring coordination point (CP) servers
- Section IV. Reference
About setting up VMware with Veritas InfoScale products
Before setting up your virtual environment, verify that your planned configuration meets the requirements to install Veritas InfoScale products.
Refer to the following information for the system requirements, licensing, and other considerations for installation of Veritas InfoScale product components.
Licensing: Customers running Storage Foundation or Storage Foundation Cluster File System High Availability (SFCFSHA) in a VMware environment are entitled to use an unlimited number of guests on each licensed server or CPU.
Veritas InfoScale product requirements: Each Veritas InfoScale product has system requirements and supported software. Refer to the Release Notes for each product.
In addition, Veritas InfoScale may require specific configuration in the VMware environment.
Release Notes: For each Veritas InfoScale product, the release notes contains last-minute news and important details, including updates to system requirements and supported software. Review the Release Notes for the latest information before you start installing the product.
The product documentation is available on the web at the following location: