VMware’s Virtual SAN is designed to be simple: simple to configure, and simple to operate. This simplicity masks a sophisticated and powerful storage product. This simplicity hides a lot of the complexities found in most modern day storage systems.
Under the covers, Virtual SAN also has its complexities. While VMware does provide extensive documentation in the form of a Virtual SAN Administrators Guide and Virtual SAN Troubleshooting Reference Manual, there is a desire to continue with the simple approach and highlight, through Health check plugin, the component that may be at fault.
Virtual SAN Health check plugin checks all aspects of a Virtual SAN configuration. It implements a number of checks on hardware compatibility, networking configuration and operations, advanced Virtual SAN configuration options, storage device health as well as virtual machine object health. The health check will provide two main benefits to administrators of Virtual SAN environments:
- It will give administrators peace of mind that their Virtual SAN deployment is fully supported, functional and operational
- It will provide immediate indications to a
Download the Virtual SAN Health Check Plugin Guide
Download the Virtual SAN Health Check Plugin
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