Loading

×Sorry to interrupt
Uncaught ReferenceError: addCTracking is not defined
throws at https://kb.vmware.com/resource/KM_TealiumTrackingJS?v=0.5:100:1

Refresh

Cookie Preference Center

General Information on cookies

When you visit our website, we use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience. This information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies by clicking on the different category headings to find out more and change your settings. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience on the site and the services we are able to offer. Further information can be found in our

Cookie Policy.

Strictly Necessary

Strictly Necessary

Always Active

Strictly Necessary

Strictly necessary cookies are always enabled since they are essential for our website to function. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and website accessibility. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but this may affect how the website functions. For more information please visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

Cookie Details‎

Performance

Performance

Performance

Performance cookies are used to analyze the user experience to improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it. They allow us to know which pages are the most and least popular, see how visitors move around the site, optimize our website and make it easier to navigate.

Cookie Details‎

Please confirm your settings by refreshing the page.

Functional

Functional

Functional

Functional cookies help us keep track of your past browsing choices so we can improve usability and customize your experience. These cookies enable the website to remember your preferred settings, language preferences, location and other customizable elements such as font or text size. If you do not allow these cookies, then some or all of these services may not function properly.

Cookie Details‎

Advertising

Advertising

Advertising

Advertising cookies are used to send you relevant advertising and promotional information. They may be set through our site by third parties to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. These cookies do not directly store personal information, but their function is based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

Cookie Details‎

Advertising Cookies

Consent Leg.Interest

Select All Vendors

Select All Vendors

Select All Hosts

Select All

Clear Filters

Information storage and access

Apply

Confirm My Choices Reject All Allow All

My Subscriptions

Loading

Knowledge Base

vRNI 3.x - 4.x Configuration Maximums (54934)

Last Updated: 4/10/2019Categories: InformationalTotal Views: 4349Language:
English

Subscribe to get an email
newsletter with new updates

Please provide article feedback:

Purpose

This article provides information regarding configuration maximums for vRealize Network Insight

Resolution

vRNI General

Number of Collectors

No Limit**

Number of Datasources

No Limit***

** There is no limit on number of collectors but Total VMs and Flows should be in capacity limits as per Platform Brick Size or Cluster size

*** There is no limit on number of Datasources but total VMs and flows should be in capacity limits  as Platform Brick Size or Cluster size

Brick Size Maximums:

Type

Brick Size

Capacity (Number of Managed VMs)

Flows (# of 4-Tuples)

Flow Records/IPFIX

vCPU Cores

RAM

Disk (Thin provisioned)

IOPS

Platform (With flows)

LARGE

6K

2M

12

48 GB

800 GB

250

Platform Without flows)

LARGE

10K

12

48 GB

800 GB

250

Platform (With flows)

MEDIUM

3K

1M

8

32 GB

800 GB

150

Platform ( Without flows)

MEDIUM

5K

8

32 GB

800 GB

150

Proxy (With flows)

LARGE

6K

100k/s

6

12 GB

150 GB

75

Proxy (Without flows)

LARGE

10K

6

12 GB

150 GB

75

Proxy (With flows)

MEDIUM

3K

50k/s

4

10 GB

150 GB

50

Proxy (Without flows)

MEDIUM

5K

4

10 GB

150 GB

50

Note:

Maximum number of VMs that can be managed by one proxy VM is 10,000 without flows OR 6,000 with flows. And one vCenter can be added to only one proxy at a time. If a single vCenter has more 10K Vms, vRNI does not support the configuration

vRNI Cluster:

Minimum Supported Platform Nodes

3

Maximum Supported Platform Nodes

10

Cluster maximums:

Number of Platform Nodes

Capacity (Number of Managed VMs)

Without Flows

Capacity (Number of Managed VMs)  With Flows

Flows (# of 4-Tuples)

Flow Records/IPFIX

3

30K

18K

6M

4

40K

24K

8M

5

50K

30K

10M

6

60K

36K

10M

7

70K

42K

10M

100k/s

8

80K

48K

10M

9

90K

54K

10M

50k/s

10

100K

60K

10M

Flows Ingestion:

Collector

Max limit for flows ingestion is 5M per vRNI collector (valid for NetFlow Collector as well)

Platform

Large brick

2M active flow ingestion in a 24 hour window per node, up-to max of 10M for a 5 node cluster

10M flows in a single search query without metric clauses

4M flows in a single search query with metric clauses

4M flows in Micro-segmentation and planning

Medium brick

1M active flow ingestion in a 24 hour window

6M flows in a single search query without metric clauses

2M flows in a single search query with metric clauses

2M flows in Micro-segmentation and planning

Detectable by VMware SkylineTM

Actions

Copy

link to clipboard
copied!

Print

Language:
English

Attachments

Additional Resources

KB
•
End Of General Availability of the Free vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi 7.x and 8.x) (2107518)

KB
•
VMC on AWS での仮想マシンの操作がグレーアウトする (52556)

KB
•
Download and Install VMware Fusion (2014097)

Results 1-3 of 3

Ask The Community

Get answers quickly from VMware experts in the community

Post Subject

CONTINUE IN COMMUNITIES

Related Products:

VMware vRealize Network Insight

Related Versions:

VMware vRealize Network Insight 4.x

VMware vRealize Network Insight 3.x

Take Our Survey

Support Assistant