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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):

Kundan

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Title Page

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Contributors

Preface

1. The Freedom with Cross-Cloud Architecture FREE CHAPTER

2. Implementing Service Architecture for Cross-Cloud Services

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

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Index

Architecture overview

VMware Cloud Foundation is the unified SDDC platform for the private and public cloud. Cloud Foundation brings together compute, storage, and network virtualization into a closely integrated stack that can be deployed on-premises or run as a service from the public cloud.

The service architecture focuses on deploying it in an on-premises configuration and also as an extension to the public cloud. The Cloud Foundation architecture is shown in the following figure:

Figure 1: Overview of VMware Cloud Foundation architecture

Cloud Foundation adds several unique capabilities in addition to the core features and capabilities provided by vSphere, vSAN, NSX, and cloud management components.

Seamless integration of software-defined services

Cloud Foundation helps you to get a tightly integrated software-defined data center solution comprising of the compute, storage, and network virtualization components such as VMware vSphere, VMware vSAN, and VMware NSX, respectively, in addition...