- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Additional Resources
- Introduction
- Overview of the PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure
- Virtualization configuration in PowerStore appliances
- Managing virtualization components
- Configure a vCenter server connection and register the VASA provider
- VASA certificate
- Using an external ESXi host with a PowerStore cluster
- Additional VMware software and configuration
- Replicating datastores
- Best practices and limitations
Dell PowerStore Virtualization Infrastructure Guide
Storage containers for ESXi hosts
About this task
Steps
- Connect an external ESXi host to your PowerStore cluster.
- Create an ESXi host in PowerStore Manager.
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Use
PowerStore Manager to create a storage container.
For more information, see Create a storage container.
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Use the vSphere Client or CLI to mount the storage container on the external ESXi host.
For more information, see VMware vSphere product documentation.
- Create a vVol datastore from the storage container.
- Create VMs on the vVol datastore.
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