Which VMware-recommended tool provides specific information on the best strategy for a vSAN deployment?

A. vSAN VIP Assessment Tool

B.

vSAN TCO and Sizing Calculator

C. vSAN Health Check UI

D. vSAN ReadyNode Configurator

Explanation:

vSAN ReadyNode Configurator

Selecting a vSAN ReadyNode is simple. Choose the vSAN version you want to deploy, pick a ReadyNode profile based on y

our specific needs, select your preferred server vendor, and then pick one of the available models.

Note: vSAN ReadyNode are x86 servers, available from all the leading server vendors, that have been pre-configured, tested and certified for VMware Hyper-C

onverged Infrastructure Software. Each ReadyNode is optimally configured for vSAN with the required amount of CPU, memory, network, I/O controllers and storage (SSDs, HDDs or flash devices).

Some ReadyNode are available with additional options aimed at si

mplifying purchasing, deployment, and support. These options are only available for select server vendors and ReadyNode models:

Pre-installed Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Software

Bundled Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Software licenses

Single vendor

support from the server vendor to cover both hardware and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure Software

Incorrect Answers:

B: VMware Virtual SAN Sizing Tool

All Virtual SAN customers and enthusiasts can easy get sizing ideas and estimations on the amount hardwa

re resources necessary to support a particular Virtual SAN design. All you will need to do is provide a few virtual machine inputs based on capacity, performance, and availability requirements.

The purpose of this tool is to help determine the hardware spe

cifications for hosts in a Virtual SAN cluster required to run a set of virtual machines defined by a set of input characteristics.