Planning and implementing an IBM PowerVC software-defined infrastructure environment
This chapter provides information about planning and setting up the prerequisites, nodes, and IBM PowerVC to create an IBM PowerVC software-defined infrastructure (SDI) environment.
2.1 Planning
This section describes some details about planning for an SDI cloud.
2.1.1 Cloud compute nodes
The cloud compute nodes are the physical servers where workloads run. Regarding these nodes, a few decisions must be made:
•What type of storage will be used?
– Local disks can ...
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