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Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Virtual Appliance Requirements

The following table lists the Storage Manager Virtual Appliance requirements:

Table 1. Storage Manager Virtual Appliance RequirementsRequirements for Storage Manager Virtual Appliance
Component Requirement
VMware ESXi host version 7.0, 6.7, or 6.5
VMware vCenter Server version 7.0, 6.7, or 6.5
Datastore size 55 GB
CPU 64-bit (x64) microprocessor with two or more cores
NOTE:The Data Collector requires a microprocessor with four cores for environments that have 100,000 or more Active Directory members or groups.
Memory Varies based on size of the storage environment:
  • 4 GB – One to ten Storage Centers, or up to 3000 total volumes
  • 8 GB – More than ten Storage Centers, or up to 6000 total volumes
  • 16 GB – More than ten Storage Centers, or up to 12,000 total volumes
  • 32 GB – More than ten Storage Centers, or more than 12,000 total volumes
Software
  • Java SE Development Kit (JDK) 11 included
  • VMware vCenter Server
  • VMware vSphere High Availability

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