Chapter 4. Configuring Your Virtual Environment

After the various components of your new environment have been installed, it is time to configure them to prepare them for VMs. The biggest and most important steps involve configuring your virtual networking, storage, and resources. Beyond that, many other items need to be configured in your environment to fine-tune it from the default parameters.

In this chapter, we cover how to take the default installation and configure it so that it meets your needs and requirements. There many different parts of your virtual environment to configure, from the big things such as licensing, High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), storage, and networking, to the little things such as Network ...

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