There will be four virtual data centers per vCenter Server that relate to the various networking zones. The virtual data center construct is an administrative boundary, but it is not necessary to create multiple instances whereby there isn't a requirement to completely segregate the various vCenter constructs from a privileges perspective. Four virtual data centers are used solely for the purpose of placing the vSphere Distributed Switches (VDS). ESXi hosts and networks would need to be recreated in a new single virtual data center. This activity should only be undertaken with extensive research and planning.
The following are the configuration recommendations for virtual resources:
- VM density per host: The operation team ensures that they run all required VMs on different clusters and that the RAM will not be overcommitted. It can also decide to...