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Host Features

  • Automated HVM cluster provisioning
  • CEPH storage configuration for multi-node clusters
  • CEPH summary, a high-level dashboard of CEPH components and status
  • DRS, automatic rebalancing of clusters based on resource consumption
  • Compatibility validation of network and storage devices at time of cluster provisioning
  • Hypervisor console
  • Configuration and deployment of OVS networks (VLANs)
  • Cluster and individual host monitoring
  • Add hosts to existing clusters
  • Console support for cluster hosts
  • Add, edit and remove networks and datastores from clusters
  • Gracefully take hosts out of service with maintenance mode
  • Migration of workloads across hosts
  • Configurable automatic failover of running workloads when a host is lost
  • Ability to add and provision to fibre channel storage resources or iSCSI storage resources via GFS2 filesystem
  • Governance through VM Essentials RBAC
  • Pass host-attached NVME, USB, and GPU hardware through to VMs running on the host