You can move hosts between clusters to optimize the computing and storage capacity of your SDDC.

Prerequisites

  • The SDDC must be activated.
  • The cluster from which you want to move hosts should have sufficient capacity to support the workloads.
  • The cluster from which you want to move hosts must have at least four hosts.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the VMware Cloud Services Console at https://console.cloud.vmware.com/csp/gateway/discovery.
  2. Launch the VMware Cloud on Dell service.
  3. Click the SDDC name or expand your SDDC and click View Details.
    The Order VMware Cloud on Dell EMC SDDC form appears. The Summary tab displays a card for each cluster that is already added to the SDDC.
  4. On the card for the cluster from where you want to move the hosts, click Move Host.
    The Move hosts from <cluster name> screen appears.
  5. Select the number of hosts you want to move.
  6. Select a cluster to which you want to move the hosts.
  7. Click Confirm and Move Hosts.

Results

On the Summary tab, source cluster displays a reduced capacity and target cluster displays additional hosts.