About Administering VMware vSAN

Administering VMware vSAN describes how to configure and manage a vSAN cluster in a VMware vSphere^® environment.

In addition, Administering VMware vSAN explains how to manage the local physical storage resources that serve as storage capacity devices in a vSAN cluster, and how to define storage policies for virtual machines deployed to vSAN datastores.

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Intended Audience

This information is for experienced virtualization administrators who are familiar with virtualization technology, day-to-day data center operations, and vSAN concepts.

For more information about vSAN and how to create a vSAN cluster, see the vSAN Planning and Deployment Guide.

For more information about monitoring a vSAN cluster and fixing problems, see the vSAN Monitoring and Troubleshooting Guide.