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| Virtual CPUs per virtual machine (Virtual SMP) |
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| Virtual machine swap file size |
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| Virtual SCSI adapters per virtual machine |
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1. Any combination of supported SCSI virtual storage controllers. Four Paravirtual SCSI adapters
may be used only if the virtual machine boots from a device attached to an IDE controller, or from
the network. |
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| Virtual SCSI targets per virtual SCSI adapter (Virtual Machine Maxs) |
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2. Any combination of disk, CD‐ROM or VMDirectPath SCSI target. |
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| Virtual SCSI targets per virtual machine |
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| Virtual Machine Max Disk size |
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| IDE controllers per virtual machine |
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| IDE devices per virtual machine |
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| Floppy controllers per virtual machine |
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| Floppy devices per virtual machine |
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| Virtual NICs per virtual machine |
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| USB controllers per virtual machine |
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| USB devices connected to a virtual machine |
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| Parallel ports per virtual machine |
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| Serial ports per virtual machine |
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| Concurrent remote console connections to a virtual machine |
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1. vSphere 4.1 supports up to 128, and vSphere 4.1 Update 1 supports up to 160. |
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| Virtual machines per host |
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2. The achievable number of vCPUs per core depends on the workload and
specifics of the hardware. For more information see the latest version of
Performance Best Practices for VMware vSphere. |
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| Fault Tolerance Virtual disks |
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| Virtual CPUs per virtual machine Fault Tolerance |
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| Fault Tolerant Virtual machines per host |
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| MAX iSCSI LUNs per server HOST |
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| Max Qlogic 1Gb iSCSI HBA initiator ports per server |
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| Broadcom 1Gb iSCSI HBA initiator ports per server |
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| Broadcom 10Gb iSCSI HBA initiator ports per server |
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NICs that can be associated or port bound with the software iSCSI stack
per server |
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| iSCSI Number of total paths on a server |
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| Number of paths to a LUN (software iSCSI and hardware iSCSI) |
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| Qlogic iSCSI: dynamic targets per adapter port |
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| Qlogic iSCSI: static targets per adapter port |
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| Broadcom 1Gb iSCSI HBA targets |
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| Broadcom 10Gb iSCSI HBA targets |
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1. The sum of static targets (manually assigned IP addresses) and dynamic targets (IP addresses
assigned to discovered targets) may not exceed this number. |
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| NAS Fibre LUNs concurrently opened by all virtual machines |
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| NAS Fibre Number of paths to a LUN |
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| NAS Fibre Number of total paths on a server |
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| Fibre Number of HBAs of any type |
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| NAS Fibre Targets per HBA |
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