EMC D-VXR-OE-23 - Dell VxRail Operate 2023

The duration of the evaluation licenses for vSphere ESXi included with the VxRail system is 45 days. This trial period allows users to explore and test the features and capabilities of vSphere ESXi before committing to a full license.

By default, the vSAN Skyline Health check runs every 60 minutes. This regular interval ensures that the health status of the vSAN environment is frequently assessed, allowing administrators to promptly address any issues that may arise.

The default load-balancing policy for VxRail Port Groups in a system deployed with a predefined network profile is "Route based on originating virtual port." This policy distributes network traffic based on the virtual port ID from which the traffic originates, ensuring that traffic from a particular virtual machine (VM) is consistently routed through the same physical network adapter.

A significant benefit when using VCF (VMware Cloud Foundation) on VxRail architectures is the automation of full stack lifecycle management. VCF on VxRail integrates VMware Cloud Foundation with Dell EMC VxRail, providing an automated and turnkey hybrid cloud solution. This integration automates the deployment, configuration, and ongoing management of the entire stack, including hardware, virtualization, and cloud management, thereby reducing complexity and administrative overhead.