Data Management for VMware Tanzu supports multiple deployment models. Choose the model that best meets the needs of your organization.

Small Footprint Deployment

If you are evaluating the product, the simplest deployment model is a small footprint deployment of Data Management for VMware Tanzu. In such a deployment, a single Provider VM and Agent VM are installed in the same vSphere cluster or VMC cluster and use a common, shared datastore.

Architecture diagram of VMware Data Services Manager for Small Footprint Deployment
Figure 1. Architecture of VMware Data Services Manager Small Footprint Deployment

Production Deployment

You may choose to deploy the Provider VM in High Availability mode in a production installation of Data Management for VMware Tanzu. In HA mode, you deploy multiple Provider VMs to ensure the availability and durability of the Data Management for VMware Tanzu installation.

Architecture diagram of VMware Data Services Manager for High Availability Deployment
Figure 3. Architecture of Data Management for VMware Tanzu for High Availability Deployment
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