The Oracle vSphere Plug-In for Oracle Flash Storage Systems permits you to access your Oracle FS System storage and other storage through the vSphere Client.
Installing the Oracle vSphere Plug-In for Oracle Flash Storage Systems adds an Oracle FS tab and additional menus to the vSphere Client as shown in the following illustration.
The windows used for Oracle FS System LUN creation and modification are similar to those of the Oracle FS System management application, Oracle FS System Manager.
The installer for the Oracle vSphere Plug-In for Oracle Flash Storage Systems includes all software dependencies. No other software is required besides the VMware vCenter Server and the vSphere Client.
View underlying data storage for hosts, virtual machines (VMs) and datastores
Create datastores on existing or new Oracle FS System LUNs
View, create, modify, and delete LUNs
View SAN hosts, Host Groups, Volume Groups, and Storage Domains
Create snapshots of datastores on Oracle FS System storage, and recover data from snapshots