Prerequisites for Application Metadata Exporter

Prerequisites for AWS

Prerequisites to follow when creating a monitoring domain and deploying a V Series node in AWS:

  • Select Traffic Acquisition Method as Customer Orchestrated Source. Refer Create a Monitoring Domain for more detailed information on how to create a monitoring domain.
  • Select Instance type with three or more NICs. Refer Configure GigaVUE Fabric Components in GigaVUE-FM for more detailed information on how to deploy a GigaVUE V Series Node.
  • When the Traffic Acquisition Method is selected as Customer Orchestrated Source, the Volume Size field appears on the AWS Fabric Launch Configuration page. Enter the Volume Size as 80GB.

    Note:   Purge will begin automatically when the disk space reaches 50%.

Prerequisites for Azure

Prerequisites to follow when creating a monitoring domain and deploying V Series node in Azure:

  • Select Traffic Acquisition Method as Customer Orchestrated Source. Refer Create Monitoring Domain for more detailed information on how to create a monitoring domain.
  • Select Size with three or more NICs. Refer Configure GigaVUE Fabric Components in GigaVUE-FM for more detailed information on how to deploy a GigaVUE V Series Node.
  • When the Traffic Acquisition Method is selected as Customer Orchestrated Source, the Disk Size field appears on the Azure Fabric Launch Configuration page. Enter the Disk Size as 80GB.

    Note:   Purge will begin automatically when the disk space reaches 50%.

Prerequisites for VMware

Prerequisites to follow when creating a monitoring domain and deploying V Series node in VMware:

  • Select Traffic Acquisition Method as Customer Orchestrated Source. Refer Create Monitoring Domain for VMware ESXi for more detailed information on how to create a monitoring domain and deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes.
  • When the Traffic Acquisition Method is selected as Customer Orchestrated Source, select the Form Factor field as 80GB on the VMware Configuration page. Refer to Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware ESXi for more detailed information on how to deploy GigaVUE V Series Node.
  • .When deploying this application in VMware NSX-T, create a monitoring domain in the ESXi Monitoring domain. Even if your GigaVUE V Series Node is a part of VMware NSX-T host, you can still deploy it in VMware ESXi monitoring domain. Refer to the Same Host across Different Monitoring Domains topic in the GigaVUE Cloud Suite Deployment Guide - VMware for more detailed information.
  • When uploading the OVF files for GigaVUE V Series Node deployment using third party orchestration, ensure to select the OVF files with 80GB disk space. Refer to the following topics for more detailed information.