Live Lightboard PB: HCI / vSAN - Technical

This three-hour session introduces VMware vSAN 8 with Express Storage Architecture and the vision for helping customers achieve a Multi- Cloud strategy.

Description

Prerequisites: Foundational knowledge of vSphere and vSAN

Agenda: This session provides an introduction of vSAN with Express Storage Architecture that includes the major concepts to understand vSAN 8 and how to leverage vSAN 8 in a consumption model.

Topics:

  • Introductions
  • vSAN OSA versus vSAN ESA
  • VSAN 8 Rack Design and Networking
  • vSAN HCI Mesh, Stretch Clusters and DR Design
  • vSAN 8 with ESA – Storage Pool
  • vSAN 8 Pool Failure Handling
  • Security and Resilience with vSAN 8
  • vSAN Foundation for Private and Public Cloud
  • Wrap up and Next Steps