Supported VMware platforms
This version of IBM® Spectrum Connect supports the following VMware platforms and frameworks.
| VMware platform or framework | Version |
|---|---|
| vCenter Server for Windows | 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0 |
| vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) | 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0 |
| vSphere Web Client | 6.0, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0 |
| vSphere APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA) | 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 (without replication) |
| vRealize Operations Manager (vROps) | 6.6, 6.7, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, 8.1 |
| vRealize Orchestrator (vRO) | 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 8.0 |
Note:
- The IBM Storage Enhancements for VMware vSphere Web Client are automatically deployed and enabled by registering vCenter servers on Spectrum Connect.
- The IBM Storage Plug-in for VMware vRealize Orchestrator is deployed by installing its plug-in package on the vRealize Orchestrator server.
- The IBM Storage Management Pack for VMware vRealize Operations Manager is deployed by installing its PAK file on the vRealize Operations Manager server.
- Refer to the VMware compatibility matrix on IBM Knowledge Center for information about supported combinations of IBM storage system software versions and various VMware cloud platforms.