Chapter 4 Automating Storage

In this chapter, you will learn to:

  • Set Up the Storage
  • Setting Up Different Types of Storage
  • Configuring an iSCSI Target
  • Configuring the iSCSI Binding
  • Rescanning for New Storage
  • Adding Datastores
  • Leveraging Get-EsxCli for Storage-Related Functions
  • Setting a Multipath Policy
  • Configuring Storage I/O Control
  • Datastore Clusters
  • Storage Policies
  • Adding Tags to Datastores
  • Creating Storage Policy Rules and Rule Sets
  • Creating and Assigning Storage Policies
  • vSphere APIs for I/O Filtering
  • VSAN
  • Configuration
  • Disk Groups and Disks
  • Reporting
  • Maintenance Mode
  • Storage Policy

Storage is another of the critical components of a virtual environment. You need storage to be able to provision virtual machines (VMs) for ...

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