VMware Cloud Foundation - Design Decision - Set the share value for virtual machines to High.

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

Design Decision: Set the share value for virtual machines to High.

Resolution

Design Justification: Virtual machines are the most important asset in the SDDC. Leaving the default setting of High ensures that they always have access to the network resources they need.

Design Implication: None

This design decision is supported in the following Domains. 
•    Management Domain
•    VI Workload Domain

This design decision is supported on VCF version 4.1 and higher. 

Note: To search for additional information on this design decision please search on the design decision text in https://techdocs.broadcom.com. For example: https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/vcf/vcf-5-2-and-earlier/4-5/vcf-design-vi-workload-domain-4-5/vcenter-server-design-for-a-virtual-infrastructure-workload-domain/vsphere-networking-design-for-a-virtual-infrastructure-workload-domain/vsphere-distributed-switch-design-for-a-virtual-infrastructure-workload-domain.html

Additional Information

Please reference the VMware Cloud Foundation version you are running and if this design decision is applicable to you. 

VMware Validated Design (VVD) Bill of Materials