VMwareDatastoreCluster

Server Manager
supports the discovery and monitoring of VMware Datastore Cluster. A VMware Datastore Cluster is an aggregation of datastores. The Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) feature of VMware vSphere 6.0 allows the aggregation of datastores into a datastore cluster.
The core functionalities of Storage DRS are:
  • Initial VM replacement
  • VM migration recommendation, both manual and automated
  • Maintenance mode
  • Placement of virtual machines based on utilized diskspace, latency and LUN performance capabilities
    VMwareDatastore cluster provides a representation of VMwareDatastore cluster.
    VMwareDatastore cluster
    The VMware Datastore cluster is represented by the class
    VMwareDatastoreCluster
    in the ESM topology.
    VMwareDatastoreCluster is defined by the following relationships:
  • ComposedOf
    relationship with VMwareDatastore
  • PartOf
    relationship with VMDataCenter
  • ServesVMs
    relationship with VirtualMachines