The amount of resources required to support the operations management layer depends on the components installed.

A vRealize Log Insight instance is required and is automatically deployed as part of the management domain. Installation of vRealize Operations is optional.

During the deployment wizard for vRealize Operations, you are given the opportunity to select the number of analytics nodes to deploy. The samples shown within this document reflect a three node deployment. You will need to adjust accordingly if you deploy more than three nodes.

Refer to the following table for information on the minimum resource requirements for the operations management layer components.

Table 1. Operations Management Layer Footprint
Product Component Operating System vCPUs Memory (GB) Storage (GB)
vRealize Operations (Optional) vRealize Operations Manager Analytics Node1 Virtual Appliance 8 32 1,024
vRealize Operations Manager Analytics Node 2 Virtual Appliance 8 32 1,024
vRealize Operations Manager Analytics Node 3 Virtual Appliance 8 32 1,024
vRealize Log Insight vRealize Log Insight Node 1 Virtual Appliance 8 16 1,312
vRealize Log Insight Node 2 Virtual Appliance 8 16 1,312
vRealize Log Insight Node 3 Virtual Appliance 8 16 1,312
TOTAL 48 vCPU 144 GB 7,008 GB