How to do it...

The following procedure will help you to define storage capabilities using vCenter tags:

  1. Connect to vCenter Server using the HTML5 client and go to Menu | Tags Custom Attributes:
We will create four tags—Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Local Storage—and then associate them with the datastores.
  1. On the Tags & Customer Attributes page, go to Categories and click on + to create a category:
  1. Use the Add Category window to create a Storage Tiers category, with Tags Per Object set to One tag, and allow associations with Datastores and ...

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