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EdDolle
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Best Practices For vSphere 5.5 Cluster

We are going to have 20 hosts and we are wondering - What is the best practice for hosts in a cluster? Is it best to put all 20 into one cluster? Would that hinder or help performance? Or is it best to split them into however many clusters we wish to create?

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a_p_
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It actually depends on your needs. If the hardware is similar and there are no requirements to create multiple clusters, I'd probably go with a single cluster to have all the benefits, i.e. load balancing, toleration of HA failures, ...

André