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Dell EqualLogic FS7500 – Unified block and file storage for virtual workloads

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There were 8 1 Gbit NICs in each ESXi host server as outlined below:

VMNIC vSwitch Subnet(s) MTU Purpose

Upstream

Port type

Upstream

Connection

vmnic0

vSwitch0

192.168.100.0/2

192.168.101.0/24

1500

Management,

Clients,

Applications,

vMotion

TRUNK (Switch #2) VLAN

100:

Management,

Clients, and

Applications

(Switch #2) VLAN

101: vMotion

vmnic1 TRUNK

vmnic2 TRUNK

vmnic3 TRUNK

vmnic4

vSwitch1

192.168.102.0/2

9000 NFS to FS7500

ACCESS

(Switch #1) Front-

end portgroup

vmnic5 ACCESS

vmnic6 vSwitch2

192.168.103.0/2

9000 iSCSI HBA33 ACCESS

(Switch #1) Back-

end portgroup

vmnic7 vSwitch3

192.168.103.0/2

9000 iSCSI HBA34 ACCESS

(Switch #1) Back-

end portgroup