vSphere 5.5 App HA Setup Overview
I decided to document about the setup of vSphere App HA. This was mainly due to many roadblocks encountered during the installation. I was not able to find a proper guide or anyone doing a detail explanation of the setup process. Also the poorly written documents and documents are all over the place as well. Instructions from the document is also difficult to understand. I did this many times in my lab to come out with a smooth out process via video and list down all the hiccups you will face. The App HA documentation site can be found here . vFabric Hyperic Server documentation can be found here . (This is pointed to version 5.7.x as the vFabric Hyperic Server binary at vCenter 5.5 for App HA is also at 5.7.x.) The requirements of resources by vFabric Hyperic server: HDD requirements for all deployment: 4.4 GB HDD (thin), 91GB (Thick) Small Deployment (< 50 platforms) Hyperic Server 2vCPU, 2GB memory Postgress DB 2vCPU, 2GB memory Medi...