Chapter 7. Management and Maintenance
This chapter covers the common VSAN management and maintenance procedures and tasks. It also provides some generic workflows and examples related to day-to-day management.
Host Management
VMware VSAN is a scale-out and scale-up storage architecture. This means that it is possible to seamlessly add extra storage resources to your VSAN cluster. These storage resources can be magnetic disks, complete disk groups including solid-state disks (SSDs), but also additional hosts containing storage capacity. Those who have been managing vSphere environments for a while will not be surprised that VSAN is extremely simple; adding storage capacity can truly be as simple as adding a new host to a cluster. Let’s look at ...
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