November 2019
Beginner
768 pages
32h 29m
English
Introduced in vSphere 6.0, the PSC is a component used to provide common infrastructure services for VMware products.
The PSC is an essential component in the design that provides services not only for vCenter Server and vSphere but the VMware product suite in general. SSO, for example, can also be shared with other VMware products to provide centralized user authentication (for example, vRealize Orchestrator, and vRealize Automation).
Depending on your environment and the infrastructure design, vCenter Server and the PSC can be deployed in two different ways—embedded or external: