![]() ![]() – This is a non-commercial product and as such isn’t intended for production use. I run a VNX simulator in my own home vSphere lab for some shared storage and can normally comfortably run 3-5 VMs off of it (low workloads).īefore we continue however I want to point out the following “must-know” points regarding the EMC VNX Simulator (VSA): ![]() As you can imagine this is ideal for training, product familarisation or if you just want to play around with some pretty cool shared storage in your lab. The VNX simulator offers file (NAS) connectivity to/from your ESXi hosts. The VNX Simulator (VSA) is a highly useful addition to your VMware vSphere lab as it provides you with a real-world type VNX experience, from the management (Unisphere web interface) right through to providing you with the ability to copy and run virtual machines off of it. For more information head on over to the EMC VNX webpage here. It also harnesses some pretty useful and powerful technologies such as Fast Cache and Fast auto-tiering. For those of you who are not familiar with it, the physical EMC VNX is a unified storage appliance with both file and block storage capabilities, can contain Flash and SAS based storage, and provides connectivity either via Fiber and/or Ethernet (NAS). ![]() How to download the latest version of the EMC VNX Simulator (VSA): Here’s a quick guide that shows you how to get hold of and download the latest EMC VNX Simulator (VSA). ![]()
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