Overview

Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Cloud for Google Cloud Platform Setup and Configuration

Version
1.18.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-24VSP1SDS011-02

This chapter describes the procedure for configuring a storage cluster of VSP One SDS Block from Google Cloud Marketplace. For how to register a compute node and how to create a volume, see the VSP One SDS Block and SDS Cloud System Administration.

If a failure occurs when configuring a storage cluster, take action according to the VSP One SDS Block and SDS Cloud Troubleshooting Reference.

Note:

Information about Google Cloud windows shown in procedures of this manual is based on the information available as of November, 2024. Information about Google Cloud windows is subject to change. If any information about Google Cloud windows is changed, replace the information shown in this manual with that released by Google Cloud.

The procedure for setting up VSP One SDS Block from Google Cloud Marketplace is as follows.

Step No.

Task overview

Reference

1

Check the files that are required for setup.

Verifying the files required for setup

2

Confirm prerequisites for setup.

Confirming prerequisites for setup

3

Prepare the Google Cloud environment for setting up VSP One SDS Block.

Configuring a Google Cloud environment

4

Configure a storage cluster. You must agree to SUSE Linux Enterprise and Cavium's EULA.

Configuring a storage cluster

5

Create an initial user for the storage cluster.

Creating an initial user

6

Use the initial user that you created to verify the configuration of the storage cluster.

Verifying the storage cluster configuration

7

Issue an authentication ticket for dumping in the event of a failure.

Issuing authentication ticket

8

Register the service ID of the storage cluster.

Registering the service ID of the storage cluster