VMware vCloud Air Installation and Configuration
VMware® vCloud® Air™ is a secure, dedicated hybrid cloud service operated by VMware, giving your IT organization a common platform to seamlessly extend your data center to the cloud.
With vCloud Air, you can quickly and securely deploy, provision, and manage virtual machines in a software-defined data center.
vCloud Air features include core services, the ability to deploy virtual machines, integration from your environment to the public cloud, data protection, and migration.
SoftNAS provides the network storage backbone needed for business critical cloud applications.
SoftNAS for VMware vCloud Air leverages the underlying storage devices of vCloud. Multiple devices are then organized into RAID configurations, increasing performance and throughput, and providing the ability to recover from underlying physical disk failures. SoftNAS provides the most durable, highest performance NAS solution available for vCloud Air.
VMWare Product and Installation Options
SoftNAS provides two applicable products:
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SoftNAS Cloud (20TB of storage)
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SoftNAS Cloud Enterprise (up to 16 PB of storage)
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Product
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Storage
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Purchase
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License
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SoftNAS Cloud
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20 TB
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on-demand hourly product*
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Built-in License
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SoftNAS Cloud Enterprise
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16 PB
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on-demand hourly product*
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Built-in License
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* SoftNAS SNAP HA included
For more information on configuring SoftNAS for VMware refer to the following links.