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Why we need shutdown vSAN cluster

Why shutdown cluster in vSAN 7 has been added ? Why we need to shutdown the vSAN cluster ?

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depping
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because sometimes people have planned maintenance to their full datacenter and they simply need to power everything off.

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>>> Why shutdown cluster in vSAN 7 has been added ?
... added to what?

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As I know one f the feature has been added to vSAN7 is : shutdown vSAN cluster . 

I just want to know why we need shutdown vSAN cluster ? when we need to shutdown vSAN cluster because if we do that all of our vms will be out of service .

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So that you can shut it down more easily if for example you need to move it physically, or if you have a planned power outage or similar.



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because sometimes people have planned maintenance to their full datacenter and they simply need to power everything off.

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