Deploy GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware (ESXi)

To integrate GigaVUE V Series Nodes with VMware vCenter, perform the following steps:

• Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
• Create Monitoring Domain for VMware ESXi
• Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware ESXi
• Rediscover

The table below outlines each step to deploy GigaVUE Cloud Suite for VMware, helping you gain visibility into both physical and virtual network traffic.

 Refer to the VMware ESXi System Requirements and Prerequisites for Integrating V Series Nodes with VMware vCenter sections for prerequisites.

Step No	Task	Refer the following topics
1	Upload the GigaVUE V Series Node Image (OVA FIle) into GigaVUE‑FM	Upload GigaVUE V Series Node Image into GigaVUE‑FM
2	Create a Monitoring Domain	Step 2: Connect to VMware vCenter
3	Deploy GigaVUE V Series Node using GigaVUE‑FM	Configure GigaVUE V Series Nodes for VMware ESXi Refer to Deploy GigaVUE V Series Nodes using GigaVUE‑FM section.
4	Create Monitoring session	Create a Monitoring Session (VMware)
5	Create an Ingress and Egress Tunnels to tunnel traffic	Create Ingress and Egress Tunnel (VMware vCenter)
6	Add Applications to the Monitoring Session	Add Applications to Monitoring Session
7	Deploy Monitoring Session	Deploy Monitoring Session
8	View Monitoring Session Statistics	View Monitoring Session Statistics