Select a Rack
Selecting a rack allows you to plan and allocate a dedicated physical space for the
hardware. You also understand the power and networking requirements to make necessary
arrangements at your location.
Multi-Rack
You can order multiple racks to handle your
increasing workloads. The
Max rack population
field allows you to
specify the number of hosts you can order for your rack. Your SDDC can accommodate a
total of three racks and the number of hosts depends on the SDDC you choose:- R2 Three-phase: Your SDDC accommodates 27 hosts (26 hosts + 1 standby)
- R2 Single-phase: Your SDDC accommodates 13 hosts (12 hosts + 1 standby)
However, if you want to start with a single
rack when ordering your first SDDC and want to increase the capacity later, you can
still scale up your future deployments by using the multi-rack feature.
You can select one of the following racks based on your requirement:
For information about rack
components, power and networking requirements, suitable environmental conditions,
and so on, see VMware Cloud on
Dell EMC Data Sheet.