Choosing a VSAN Ready Node (an alternative option)

To help simplify the hardware selection process, numerous VMware partners have preconfigured "VSAN Ready Nodes" that are compliant with the various aspects of the vSphere and VSAN compatibility guides. With VSAN Ready Nodes, the sizing decisions, disk/SSD technology, network standards, and so on, have already been determined by the systems vendor. You may find that a VSAN Ready Node will simplify your purchasing and designing decisions for new VSAN build-outs and/or if you have a preferred system vendor.

Getting ready

You should be on the VMware VSAN Compatibility Guide landing page.

How to do it…

Note

VSAN Ready Nodes are configured by the manufacturer and are designed to target specific infrastructure ...

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