VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5

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Getting Started with VMware Cloud Foundation

A high-level overview of the
VMware Cloud Foundation
™ product.

Intended Audience

The information in
Getting Started with
VMware Cloud Foundation
 is intended for data center cloud architects and cloud administrators who are familiar with:
  • Concepts of virtualization and software-defined data centers (SDDCs)
  • Networking and concepts such as uplinks, NICs, and IP networks
  • Hardware components such as top-of-rack (ToR) switches, inter-rack switches, servers with direct attached storage, cables, and power supplies
  • Methods for setting up physical racks in a data center
  • Using VMware vSphere® to work with virtual machines

Related
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Publications

The VMware Cloud Foundation 4.5 Release Notes lists the software components, new features, compatibility, and known issues in this VMware Cloud Foundation release.
The
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Planning and Preparation Workbook
 provides detailed information about the inputs that are required to complete a
VMware Cloud Foundation
 deployment. It also provides dynamic sizing guidance.
The
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Deployment Guide
 is intended for data center cloud administrators who deploy a
VMware Cloud Foundation
 system in their organization's data center.
The
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Administration Guide
 contains detailed information about how to administer a
VMware Cloud Foundation
 system in your data center.
The
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Operations Guide
 provides best practices and step-by-step instructions about certain operations in
VMware Cloud Foundation
, such as, full-stack shutdown and startup.
The
VMware Cloud Foundation
 Lifecycle Management
document describes how to manage the life cycle of a
VMware Cloud Foundation
 environment.
You can open these documents from the VMware Cloud Foundation documentation main page.

VMware Cloud Foundation
 Glossary

The VMware Cloud Foundation Glossary defines terms specific to
VMware Cloud Foundation
.

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