Cloning vSphere's virtual machine in EMC Storage

In this recipe, we will learn how to clone vSphere's virtual machine on a Cisco UCS Server using EMC SnapView Clone.

Getting ready

Assume that you have installed a VMware vSphere host on a Cisco UCS B200 M3 that is connected to EMC CLARiiON CX4-240 Storage. The virtual machines are running an EMC LUN. The following diagram shows the details:

Getting ready

How to do it…

In this recipe, we will learn how to create a SnapView Clone group on EMC CX4-240 storage.

EMC SnapView Clone is the optional software for EMC CLARiiON storage products, it can provide point-in-time copies of LUNs (logical units) and provide a full clone ...

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