Architecture and components AMP Central uses installed software components that are dependent on the selected RCM for the version that is deployed. The following table lists AMP Central hardware and software components: Resource Components Compute Cisco UCS C220 M5 servers Virtualization VMware vSphere 6.5, 6.7, or 7.0 including the following features: VMware vSphere ESXi VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) with Embedded PSC VMware vSphere Web Client (VMware vSphere 6.x) VMware vSphere Client HTML5 VMware Host Client HTML5 VMware vSphere Update Manager (VUM) (VMware vSphere 6.x) VMware Single Sign-On (SSO) Service VMware vSphere High Availability (HA) (VMware vSphere 6.7 or 7.0) VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS) VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) VMware vSphere vMotion VMware Storage vMotion VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) VMware Resource Pools (VMware vSphere standard switches with VMware vSphere 6.5) VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) (capacity only) VMware Storage-driven profiles (user-defined only) VMware distributed power management (up to 50 percent of VMware vSphere ESXi hosts) VMware vSphere Inventory Service VMware vSphere Update Manager (VMware vSphere 6.7) VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager (VMware vSphere 7.0) VMware Syslog Service VMware Core Dump Collector Storage iSCSI shared storage: Dell EMC Unity 300 Hybrid or Dell EMC Unity XT 380 Hybrid Software Defined Storage (SDS): VMware vSAN Network Cisco Nexus 31108TC-V Switch Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 Switch Cisco UCS VIC 1457 mLOM Intel X550T LOM VMware Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS) Management Secure Remote Services PowerPath Management Appliance Microsoft Windows Server Embedded Standard VxBlock Central Core, Dell EMC optional, and ecosystem workloads Child TopicsScalabilityAMP Central servers use their own resources to run workload management applications without consuming resources on the VxBlock System. A minimum of four and a maximum of 16 servers are supported for AMP Central.
Architecture and components AMP Central uses installed software components that are dependent on the selected RCM for the version that is deployed. The following table lists AMP Central hardware and software components: Resource Components Compute Cisco UCS C220 M5 servers Virtualization VMware vSphere 6.5, 6.7, or 7.0 including the following features: VMware vSphere ESXi VMware vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) with Embedded PSC VMware vSphere Web Client (VMware vSphere 6.x) VMware vSphere Client HTML5 VMware Host Client HTML5 VMware vSphere Update Manager (VUM) (VMware vSphere 6.x) VMware Single Sign-On (SSO) Service VMware vSphere High Availability (HA) (VMware vSphere 6.7 or 7.0) VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS) VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) VMware vSphere vMotion VMware Storage vMotion VMware Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC) VMware Resource Pools (VMware vSphere standard switches with VMware vSphere 6.5) VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) (capacity only) VMware Storage-driven profiles (user-defined only) VMware distributed power management (up to 50 percent of VMware vSphere ESXi hosts) VMware vSphere Inventory Service VMware vSphere Update Manager (VMware vSphere 6.7) VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager (VMware vSphere 7.0) VMware Syslog Service VMware Core Dump Collector Storage iSCSI shared storage: Dell EMC Unity 300 Hybrid or Dell EMC Unity XT 380 Hybrid Software Defined Storage (SDS): VMware vSAN Network Cisco Nexus 31108TC-V Switch Cisco Nexus 9336C-FX2 Switch Cisco UCS VIC 1457 mLOM Intel X550T LOM VMware Virtual Distributed Switch (VDS) Management Secure Remote Services PowerPath Management Appliance Microsoft Windows Server Embedded Standard VxBlock Central Core, Dell EMC optional, and ecosystem workloads Child TopicsScalabilityAMP Central servers use their own resources to run workload management applications without consuming resources on the VxBlock System. A minimum of four and a maximum of 16 servers are supported for AMP Central.