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Deploying StorMagic SvSAN for VMware vSphere in a Cisco
UCS Environment
The flow chart in Figure 7 shows the high-level steps for deploying StorMagic SvSAN for VMware vSphere in a Cisco UCS
environment.
environment.
Figure 7. High-Level Steps for Deploying StorMagic SvSAN for VMware vSphere on Cisco UCS Mini with Cisco UCS B200 M4 Blade Servers
UCS Mini Cable
Connectivity
Configure Cisco UCS
vCenter StorMagic
Software Installation
Pre-requisites
Configure ESXi Host
Networking
Install ESXi 6.0
Configuration Cisco
UCS Mini Fabric
Interconnects
Manage Shared
Datastore Storage
Create Virtual
Drivers
• QoS
• Ports/Uplinks
• VLANs
• Pools and Policies
• vNIC Templates
• Service Profile
Templates
• Service Profiles
Prepare ESXi for
SvSAN Deployment
• Install StorMagic
SvSAN on vCenter
• Install StorMagic
PowerShell Toolkit
Create a Shared
Datastore with
Mirrored Storage
Deploy SvSAN VSAs
Manage SvSAN VSAs