Getting Started with VMware Virtual SAN
Build optimal, high-performance, and resilient software-defined storage on VSAN for your vSphere infrastructure
Published on 7. October 2025
162 pages
978-1-78439-369-4 (ISBN)
Description
Key Features
Book DescriptionThis book is intended for server administrators and storage administrators who would like to successfully build and scale a VSAN-backed vSphere infrastructure. A basic understanding of vSphere concepts and storage fundamentals will be helpful.What you will learn
Understand what softwaredefined storage is and how it is implemented through VMware Virtual SAN
Install, configure, and administer VSAN
Architect VSAN to cater to your specific business requirements
Define storage tiering at the software layer by implementing storage policybased management
Understand how every I/O flows through the VSAN infrastructure
Monitor your VSAN infrastructure to discover issues at an early stage
Efficiently use utilities to troubleshoot and fix issues
Who this book is forThis book is intended for server administrators and storage administrators who would like to successfully build and scale a VSAN-backed vSphere infrastructure. A basic understanding of vSphere concepts and storage fundamentals will be helpful.
Book DescriptionThis book is intended for server administrators and storage administrators who would like to successfully build and scale a VSAN-backed vSphere infrastructure. A basic understanding of vSphere concepts and storage fundamentals will be helpful.What you will learn
Understand what softwaredefined storage is and how it is implemented through VMware Virtual SAN
Install, configure, and administer VSAN
Architect VSAN to cater to your specific business requirements
Define storage tiering at the software layer by implementing storage policybased management
Understand how every I/O flows through the VSAN infrastructure
Monitor your VSAN infrastructure to discover issues at an early stage
Efficiently use utilities to troubleshoot and fix issues
Who this book is forThis book is intended for server administrators and storage administrators who would like to successfully build and scale a VSAN-backed vSphere infrastructure. A basic understanding of vSphere concepts and storage fundamentals will be helpful.
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Edition type
Digital original
File size
3,23 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-78439-369-4 (9781784393694)
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Getting Started with VMware Virtual SAN
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Rajendran Cedric :
Cedric Rajendran is a senior staff engineer in technical support with VMware. He has around 13 years of experience covering a wide spectrum of technologies. He holds a master's degree specializing in International Business. He has served in the fields of Network Ops, Technical Support, and Consulting. His core strengths are on the server and storage virtualization. He has authored a book on VMware Virtual SAN, holds advanced certifications with VMware, and is also a TOGAF certified Enterprise Architect.
Cedric Rajendran is a senior staff engineer in technical support with VMware. He has around 13 years of experience covering a wide spectrum of technologies. He holds a master's degree specializing in International Business. He has served in the fields of Network Ops, Technical Support, and Consulting. His core strengths are on the server and storage virtualization. He has authored a book on VMware Virtual SAN, holds advanced certifications with VMware, and is also a TOGAF certified Enterprise Architect.
Content
Table of Contents
Introduction to Software Defined Storage
Understanding VSAN
Setup Requirements
Architecture Overview
Getting Started with VMware VSAN
Truly Software defined Policy Based Management
Design Considerations & Guidelines
Troubleshooting Methodology & Utilities
What
Introduction to Software Defined Storage
Understanding VSAN
Setup Requirements
Architecture Overview
Getting Started with VMware VSAN
Truly Software defined Policy Based Management
Design Considerations & Guidelines
Troubleshooting Methodology & Utilities
What
