Dell XC Web-Scale Converged Appliance User Manual
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Figure 3 Creating Storage Pool
3. Provide a name for the pool (for example, SP1) and use all unallocated disk space. Click Save. On
the Create Container page, to view additional settings, click the Advanced Settings button. The
following are the recommended settings:
Replication Factor: 2
Reserved Capacity: 4096 GB (only for the “Compute” container that contains the persistent
virtual desktops)
Compression: Disabled
Delay: 0 minutes
Perf Tier Deduplication: On
Capacity Tier Deduplication: On (Post-Process)
4. Type a name for the management container such as “ds_mgmt”, and then click Save. Click +
Container to add another container for the compute/RDSH layer. Use the same advanced settings,
provide a name (for example, ds_compute or ds_rdsh), and then click Save. If you are using
desktops and RDSH on the same cluster, create an additional container for logical separation.
Figure 4 Adding container