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You're reading from VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture Automate and orchestrate your Software-Defined Data Center on AWS

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787283435

Length 504 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

AWS

Concepts

Cloud Computing

Author (1):

Ajit Pratap Kundan

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. The Freedom with Cross-Cloud Architecture

2. Implementing Service Architecture for Cross-Cloud Services FREE CHAPTER

3. Transforming a Data Center from Silos to Software-Defined Services

4. Designing a Mixed Cloud Model with VMware

5. Implementing Service Redundancy Across All Layers

6. Designing Software-Defined Storage Services

7. VMware Cloud Assess, Design, and Deploy Services

8. Transforming Your Network Architecture

9. Dealing with Data Sovereignty

10. Designing Effective Compliance Regulations to Fix Violations

11. Lower TCO and Greater ROI with Maximum Agility

12. VMware Pricing and Licensing for a Cross-Cloud Model

13. The Economics of Cross-Cloud Services

14. Other Books You May Enjoy

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VMware Cloud Foundation software design

Cloud Foundation controls the software as well as hardware in the environment using SDDC Manager. SDDC Manager is shown in the following diagram:

Figure 12: SDDC Manager design

SDDC Manager has three major functions, as described in the following sections.

SDDC Manager

SDDC Manager is capable of managing and monitoring the virtual, as well as physical, components of Cloud Foundation. SDDC Manager further helps you in Cloud Foundation configuration, operations, and management configurations, allowing you to do the following:

Abstract, pool, and automate the physical components into a virtual entity.
Scale up/down hosts or switches to the rack. Adding more racks brings scalability, performance...

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Authors (1)

Kundan

Ajit Pratap Kundan stands at the leading edge of the most innovative cloud technology in the world. He has helped position VMware as a leader in the private cloud area in relation to his federal government customers through an SDDC approach. An innovative techy with 18+ years of industry experience, he has promoted technologies to his government and defense customers. Ajit is a valued writer on cloud technologies and has authored one book, VMware Cross-Cloud Architecture, published by Packt. He currently resides in Delhi, India, with his wife, Archana, and their two sons, Aaradhya and Akshansh.

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