Audience and scope
This deployment guide includes step-by-step instructions for deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC PowerEdge MX7000
modular platform. Any deviation from the listed configurations may negatively impact functionality.
This deployment guide makes certain assumptions about the prerequisite knowledge of the deployment personnel. This includes the
prerequisite knowledge of:
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Dell EMC products including the location of buttons, cables, and components in the hardware
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Functional knowledge of the items in the Dell EMC owner's manuals for the products being used
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VMware products and the components or features of VMware vSphere
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Data center infrastructure best practices in the areas of server, storage, networking, and environmental considerations such as power
and cooling
The scope of this document excludes existing infrastructure components outside of the specific hardware and software that is mentioned
in this guide. Dell EMC takes no responsibility for any issues that may be caused to existing infrastructure during deployment.
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Summary of Contents for PowerEdge MX7000
Page 1: ...Dell EMC VMware Cloud Foundation for PowerEdge MX7000 Deployment Guide ...
Page 8: ...Figure 1 Cloud Foundation deployment workflow 8 Overview ...
Page 27: ...Figure 19 Dual PowerEdge MX7000 enclosure configuration Physical layout 27 ...
Page 29: ...Figure 20 MX9002m Management module cabling Physical layout 29 ...
Page 30: ...Figure 21 Connectivity between FSE modules and FEM modules 30 Physical layout ...
Page 31: ...Figure 22 Uplinks to customer network environment Physical layout 31 ...
Page 42: ...Figure 25 MX9002m Management Module cabling 42 Networking requirements ...
Page 43: ...Figure 26 Connectivity between FSE modules and FEM modules Networking requirements 43 ...
Page 44: ...Figure 27 Uplinks to customer network environment 44 Networking requirements ...
