SvSAN and Hyper-V End-to-end Deployment (with WSFC)

Mark Christie, Director of Technical Services at StorMagic, runs through an end-to-end installation to 2x Windows Hyper-V systems with SvSAN and Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC) to enable a 2-node HA cluster utilizing SvSAN's witness.

00:00 Introduction
00:47 Storage architectural review
01:41 Network architectural review
02:12 Nested hypervisor VM creation
05:59 Windows OS installation
09:36 Windows hostname configuration via Server Manager
10:29 VMware tool install
12:06 Roles/Features installation via Server Manager
14:30 Windows OS storage check via Disk Manager
15:19 Network configuration
17:44 vSwitch/NIC teaming configuration via Powershell and Hyper-V Manager
26:50 MPIO configuration via mpiocpl
27:48 Domain join
29:24 StorMagic software portal/package download
32:17 StorMagic software install
33:46 SvSAN VSA Deployment
35:58 DNS a-record creation and test
38:15 SvSAN VSA Deployment continued
46:06 Additional cache disk add and memory edit
50:05 Target creation via SvSAN VSA WebGUI
52:15 iSCSI initiator session logins
56:41 Non-shared file system format via Disk Manager
57:45 Windows Server Failover Cluster creation via Failover Cluster Manager
1:00:08 Storage add to cluster and conversion to CSVFS
1:00:33 WSFC Quorum configuration via Failover Cluster Manager
1:01:23 Test VM Create via Failover Cluster Manager
1:02:47 VM Failover test

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