Chapter 3. SDDC Management
SDDC management changes drastically with virtualization. In this chapter, we will learn why it is one of the areas that are greatly impacted by virtualization. We will cover the following topics:
- Why the very thing you manage has changed and how it directly impacts management
- The restaurant analogy
- Contention versus utilization
- Monitoring versus troubleshooting
- The primary counters for monitoring
- Planning for the dashboards
What you manage has changed
Before we cover management, it is important to understand what it is exactly that needs to be managed. This is because it changes drastically. We will use the physical aspect of SDDCs to drive the point. It is easy to use the physical element as that's where our experience comes ...
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