What’s New with VMware vSphere 8
The integration of NetApp and VMware technologies has a legacy spanning 20 years and thousands of engineering hours. With the advent of vSphere 8 and ONTAP 9.12, both companies deliver products that satisfy the most demanding customer workloads. When these products are coupled together in solutions, are real customer challenges solved whether on-premises or in the public clouds. When these products are coupled together in solutions, real customer challenges are solved whether on-premises or in the public clouds.
Author: Chris Reno, NetApp Solutions Engineering
To help you determine support ability of products, protocols, operating systems, etc. please review the resources below:
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The NetApp Interoperability Matrix Tool (IMT). The IMT defines the qualified components and versions you can use to build FC/FCoE, iSCSI, NFS and CIFS configurations as well as integrations with additional plug-ins and software offerings.
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The VMware Compatibility Guide. The VMware Compatibility Guide lists System, I/O, Storage/SAN, Backup compatibility and much more with VMware Infrastructure and software products.
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NetApp ONTAP Tools for VMware. ONTAP tools for VMware vSphere is a single vCenter Server plug-in that includes the Virtual Storage Console (VSC), VASA Provider, and Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) extensions. Fully supported with VMware vSphere 8, OTV 9.12 delivers real value to customers on a daily basis.
NetApp ONTAP and VMware supported releases
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VMware vSphere Release |
SAN |
NFS |
OTV |
SnapCenter |
vSphere 8 |
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vSphere 8u1 |
VMware vSphere Release |
Storage system / protocols |
OTV - SRA |
OTV – VASA Provider |
SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere |
vSphere 8 |
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vSphere 8u1 |