The process is really quick.
Download aws storage gateway vm.
For cluster performance to run fast and smooth let s use 10 gb s.
In reality it is possible to install and.
It is simple to get started with aws storage gateway.
Your gateway is managed and updated from the aws console.
It comes pre loaded with storage gateway software and provides all the required cpu memory network and ssd cache resources for creating and configuring file gateway volume gateway or tape gateway.
Provide an iscsi target and the physical disk using aws storage gateway.
Using aws storage gateway with vmware high availability vmware high availability ha is a component of vsphere that can provide protection from failures in the infrastructure layer supporting a gateway vm.
You download the gateway virtual machine software from aws or deploy the dedicated hardware appliance assign an ip address to the gateway and associate the gateway with your aws account by activating it.
Download and deploy a gateway vm on the vmware esxi server.
The aws storage gateway hardware appliance is a physical standalone validated server configuration for on premises deployments.
A new web page will start the wizard from where we can download and configure the virtual appliance.
Vmware ha does this by using multiple hosts configured as a cluster so that if a host running a gateway vm fails the gateway vm can be.
Configure your gateway vm to use paravirtualized disk controllers.
So let s start by selecting the gateway type.
Create a test 3 server cluster aws sg test.
For storage gateway to function properly the vm disks must be stored in thick provisioned format.
Use iscsi target on vmware esxi servers.
Configure a gateway vm.