Users Guide

Preface
This guide provides instructions for installing the Compellent Integration Tools for VMware (CITV) and conguring the following
applications:
• Dell VASA Provider
• Dell Replay Manager Service for VMware (RMSV)
• Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin
Topics:
• Revision history
• Audience
• Related Publications
• Contacting Dell Support
Revision history
Document Number: 680-079-004
Table 1. Revision history
Revision Date Description
A March 2016 CITV version 3.1 general availability release
Audience
The intended audience of this guide is information technology professionals who have intermediate to expert knowledge of Dell Storage
Centers, Enterprise Manager, and Replay Manager. This guide assumes administrative working knowledge of the VMware vSphere Client,
VMware vCenter, and VMware ESXi.
Related Publications
The following documentation is available for client applications that are used with Dell storage products.
• Dell Compellent Best Practices with VMware vSphere 5.x
Provides conguration examples, tips, recommended settings, and other storage guidelines a user can follow while integrating VMware
vSphere with a Storage Center. This document answers many frequently asked questions with regard to how VMware interacts with
Storage Center features, such as Dynamic Capacity, Data Progression, and Remote Instant Replay.
• Dell Storage vSphere Web Client Plugin Administrator’s Guide
Describes how to use the vSphere Web Client Plugin to manage a Dell Storage Center with the VMware vSphere Web Client.
• Enterprise Manager Administrator’s Guide
Provides conguration and management instructions for Enterprise Manager, which allows enterprise-level management of multiple
Storage Centers, including setting up and monitoring replications and disaster recovery (DR) sites. In addition, Enterprise Manager
provides various system-provided performance reports, as well as the ability to create custom reports.
• Replay Manager Administrator’s Guide
Describes how to install Replay Manager and how to use the software to back up and restore data on a server.
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