The VMware Cloud Builder appliance is a VM that you use to deploy and configure the management domain and transfer inventory and control to SDDC Manager. During the deployment process, the VMware Cloud Builder validates network information you provide in the deployment parameter workbook such as DNS, network (VLANS, IPs, MTUs), and credentials.
This procedure describes deploying the VMware Cloud Builder appliance to the cluster that was created during the VxRail first run.
Prerequisites
The
VMware Cloud Builder requires the following resources.
Component | Requirement |
---|---|
CPU | 4 vCPUs |
Memory | 4 GB |
Storage | 150 GB |
The VMware Cloud Builder appliance must be on the same management network as the hosts to be used. It must also be able to access all required external services, such as DNS and NTP.