VMware Vsphere Cheatsheet
VMware Vsphere Cheatsheet
VMware Vsphere Cheatsheet
vSphere Editions - Designed for midsize and enterprise customers, VMware delivers four main offerings targeted at various deployment scenarios: VMware: VMware vSphere Standard, VMware vSphere Advanced, VMware vSphere Enterprise, and VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus. These editions are ONLY the server based components required to run vSphere. All editions need to be run with the vCenter Server (either in an existing setup or with a separate new purchase).
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vSphere Editions
ESXi or ESX VC Agent 4-Way vSMP Update Manager VMFS vStorage APIs for Data Protection High Availability (HA) Thin Provisioning Data Recovery vMotion Hot Add Fault Tolerance vShield Zones Storage vMotion DRS DPM Distributed Switch Host Profiles vStorage APIs for Multipathing Virtual Serial Port Concentrator vStorage APIs for Array Integration Network I/O Control Storage I/O Control Cisco Nexus 1000V Core and Memory Entitlements 1 Processor License 1 Year Basic SnS 1 Year Production SnS
(licensed separately)
8-Way vSMP
8-Way vSMP
Up to 12 physical cores per CPU No memory limit
vCenter Server
VMware vCenter Server provides central management of VMware vSphere hosts and centralmanagement of VMware vSphere licenses as a native feature. This product must be purchased to manage the vSphere editions. A version of vCenter Server is already included with any vSphere kit purchase.
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vSphere 4.1
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vCenter Server Foundation (Limited to Managing 3 Physical Servers) 1 Year Production SnS 1 Year Basic SnS
**Basic support is phone-based support Monday through Friday business hours only. Production support is phone-based support, 7 days a week, 24X7. *** To change SnS term to 2-Year or 3-Year, insert 2 or 3 just before the G-SSS or P-SSS in the SKU. Example, VS4-ADV-AK-3P-SSS-C. **** To change a part number to Academic, simply change the -C to -A. The list value is different from Commercial to Academic.
VMware vSphere Acceleration Kits are solution bundles designed for midsized customers that are new to virtualization. These Acceleration Kits combine a VMware vSphere edition together with VMware vCenter Server and are available for up to 30 percent off the list price of components.
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Advanced Acceleration Kit for 6 Processors 1 Year Production Level Support 1 Year Basic Level Support Midsize Acceleration Kit for 6 Processors 1 Year Production Level Support 1 Year Basic Level Support Enterprise Plus Kit for 8 Processors 1 Year Production Level Support 1 Year Basic Level Support
Designed especially for small IT environments with fewer than 20 physical servers, the vSphere Essentials and Essentials Plus editions deliver enterprise-class capabilities in cost-effective packages for organizations that want to optimize and protect their IT assets with minimal up front investment.
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VS4-ESSL-BUN-C VS4-ESSL-SUB-C
$495 $116
Server virtualization for 3 hosts on servers with up to two processors only (max 6 cores per CPU). Includes vCenter agents, 4-way vSMP, vStorage Thin Provisioning and vCenter Update Manager. Includes all Essentials features plus VMware HA and VMware Data Recovery and vMotion.
Essentials Plus Kit for 3 Hosts (Now includes vMotion) 1 Year Production Level Support 1 Year Basic Level Support
Upgrades
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Essentials Kit Essentials Plus Kit Essentials Plus Kit Standard Edition Standard Edition Advanced Edition Enterprise Edition Enterprise Edition
Essentials Plus Kit Advanced Acceleration Kit for 6 processors Midsize Acceleration Kit for 6 processors Advanced Edition Enterprise Plus Enterprise Plus Enterprise Plus Enterprise Plus w/Nexus 1000V
List pricing is for reference purposes only and is subject to change without notice. Please refer to your reselling partner or www.vmware.com for a quotation or actual product pricing. Pricing reflected in this document is suggested retail price in USD, for sales in the United States. Regional prices may vary.
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