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VMware Cloud On AWS Cheat Sheet

VMware Cloud on AWS provides dedicated AWS bare metal servers for hosting with various compute, memory, and storage configurations. Deployment times for adding or removing hosts ranges from 1 to 7 minutes. Storage options include local NVMe or Amazon EBS. Site recovery supports protecting up to 1000 VMs per SDDC or 125 VMs per host. Pricing is monthly or on demand through Faction with 1 or 3 year upfront options also available.

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VMware Cloud On AWS Cheat Sheet

VMware Cloud on AWS provides dedicated AWS bare metal servers for hosting with various compute, memory, and storage configurations. Deployment times for adding or removing hosts ranges from 1 to 7 minutes. Storage options include local NVMe or Amazon EBS. Site recovery supports protecting up to 1000 VMs per SDDC or 125 VMs per host. Pricing is monthly or on demand through Faction with 1 or 3 year upfront options also available.

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HOSTS DEPLOYMENT TIME

Each host uses a dedicated AWS Bare Metal server As tested by Faction
VMWARE CLOUD ON AWS i3 Server R5 Server Initiation time Per host time
CHEAT SHEET
Compute cores 36 48 Host add 7 min 6 min
VMware Cloud on AWS has some stellar advantages, but there are
also notable limits and criteria you need to be aware of as you
architect your environment. Memory 512 GB 768 GB Host remove 1 min 2+ min
Fear not—Faction can help your organization overcome or balance
these downsides with storage, scalability, management, contract
flexibility, and disaster recovery. Storage 5-7 TB Amazon EBS only Cluster add 29 min (3-node) 6 min
Think you might make the move? Make sure you’ve got your facts.
Networking 25 Gbit 25 Gbit Cluster remove 1 min 2+ min

SOFTWARE DEFINED DATACENTER (SDDC)

STORAGE VMWARE SITE RECOVERY


As tested by Faction
i3 Server R5 Server
VSPHERE VMs you can 1000 max 125 max
protect per SDDC per host
NVMe Amazon EBS only with
Storage type
NSX (local disk only) VMware Elastic vSAN
Minimum version vCenter version 6.0 U3, 6.5 (and updates)
VSAN on-premises 6.7 (and updates)
Only available through
External
Faction Cloud Amazon EBS Faction can support additional replication technology like Zerto or Veeam as
storage
Control Volumes an add-on service with separate licensing

*Stretched clusters available only in AWS Per host 15-35 TB


CLUSTERS PER SDDC raw storage 10 TB PRICING TERMS
regions with 3+ availability zones (in 5 TB increments)

4 host cluster* depends on


3 16 storage 21 TB
raid level
1 10
MIN MAX Monthly On demand 1 Year 3 Year
MIN MAX hosts per cluster depends on
Available Price dependent Upfront in full Upfront in full
3 host cluster* through on region
storage 15 TB Does not Does not
raid level Faction only
auto-renew auto-renew

3 host cluster
6 MINIMUM caching tier** 3 TB N/A
1 STRETCHED host count Visit factioninc.com
CLUSTER* to request a demo or consultation.
* Protected against a single host failure (FTT=1)
** Does not refer to usable storage capacity. Caching used for driving
vSAN efficiency

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