Segment Disk Layout 276 About the Greenplum Interconnect 277 Interconnect Redundancy 277 Network Interface Configuration 277 Switch Configuration 278 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 279 About VMware Provisioning the Virtual Machines 348 Monitoring the Greenplum Deployment 350 Setting Up the GPCC Login User 351 Next Steps 351 Option 2: Deploying Mirrored Greenplum Using Your Own Virtual Machine 351 Creating Greenplum 404 Estimating Storage Capacity 405 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 405 Calculating User Data Size 406 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 407 Configuring Your Systems

Segment Disk Layout 268 About the Greenplum Interconnect 269 Interconnect Redundancy 269 Network Interface Configuration 269 Switch Configuration 270 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 271 About Tanzu Greenplum Provisioning the Virtual Machines 338 Monitoring the Greenplum Deployment 340 Setting Up the GPCC Login User 341 Next Steps 341 Option 2: Deploying Mirrored Greenplum Using Your Own Virtual Machine 341 Creating Greenplum 391 Estimating Storage Capacity 392 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 392 Calculating User Data Size 393 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 394 Configuring Your Systems

Segment Disk Layout 264 About the Greenplum Interconnect 265 Interconnect Redundancy 265 Network Interface Configuration 265 Switch Configuration 266 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 267 About Tanzu Greenplum Provisioning the Virtual Machines 334 Monitoring the Greenplum Deployment 336 Setting Up the GPCC Login User 337 Next Steps 337 Option 2: Deploying Mirrored Greenplum Using Your Own Virtual Machine 337 Creating Greenplum 388 Estimating Storage Capacity 389 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 389 Calculating User Data Size 390 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 391 Configuring Your Systems

Segment Disk Layout 308 About the Greenplum Interconnect 309 Interconnect Redundancy 309 Network Interface Configuration 309 Switch Configuration 310 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 311 About VMware Greenplum 396 Estimating Storage Capacity 397 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 397 Calculating User Data Size 398 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 399 Configuring Your Systems Configure System Clocks with an External Primary Source 413 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 414 Next Steps 416 Installing the Greenplum Database Software 416 Installing Greenplum Database

Segment Disk Layout 294 About the Greenplum Interconnect 295 Interconnect Redundancy 295 Network Interface Configuration 295 Switch Configuration 296 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 297 About VMware Greenplum 378 Estimating Storage Capacity 379 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 379 Calculating User Data Size 380 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 381 Configuring Your Systems 393 Synchronizing System Clocks 394 To configure NTP 394 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 395 Next Steps 397 Installing the Greenplum Database Software 397 Installing Greenplum Database

232 VMware Greenplum v6.18 Documentation VMware, Inc. 8 Interconnect Redundancy 233 Network Interface Configuration 233 Switch Configuration 234 ETL Hosts for Data Loading 235 Tanzu Greenplum Performance Storage Capacity 237 Estimating Storage Capacity 0 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 237 Calculating User Data Size 238 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 239 Configuring Your Systems 249 Synchronizing System Clocks 251 To configure NTP 251 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 252 Next Steps 253 Installing the Greenplum Database Software 253 Installing the Greenplum Database

239 Example Segment Disk Layout 239 The Interconnect 240 Interconnect Redundancy 240 Network Interface Configuration 240 Switch Configuration 241 ETL Hosts for Data Loading 242 Tanzu Greenplum Performance Storage Capacity 244 Estimating Storage Capacity 0 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 244 Calculating User Data Size 245 VMware Greenplum v6.19 Documentation VMware, Inc. 9 Calculating Space Requirements 256 Synchronizing System Clocks 258 To configure NTP 258 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 259 Next Steps 260 Installing the Greenplum Database Software 260 Installing the Greenplum Database

165 Example Segment Disk Layout 166 The Interconnect 166 Interconnect Redundancy 167 Network Interface Configuration 167 Switch Configuration 168 ETL Hosts for Data Loading 169 Greenplum Performance Storage Capacity 171 Estimating Storage Capacity 0 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 171 Calculating User Data Size 172 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 173 Configuring Your Systems 183 Synchronizing System Clocks 184 To configure NTP 185 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 185 Next Steps 187 Installing the Greenplum Database Software 187 Installing the Greenplum Database

Segment Disk Layout 239 About the Greenplum Interconnect 240 Interconnect Redundancy 240 Network Interface Configuration 240 Switch Configuration 241 About ETL Hosts for Data Loading 242 About Tanzu Greenplum Provisioning the Virtual Machines 302 Monitoring the Greenplum Deployment 304 Setting Up the GPCC Login User 304 Next Steps 304 Option 2: Deploying Greenplum Using Your Own Template 304 Creating the Virtual Greenplum 329 Estimating Storage Capacity 330 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 330 Calculating User Data Size 331 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 331 Configuring Your Systems

236 Example Segment Disk Layout 237 The Interconnect 238 Interconnect Redundancy 238 Network Interface Configuration 238 Switch Configuration 239 ETL Hosts for Data Loading 240 Tanzu Greenplum Performance Monitoring 241 Estimating Storage Capacity 242 Calculating Usable Disk Capacity 242 Calculating User Data Size 243 Calculating Space Requirements for Metadata and Logs 244 Configuring Your Systems 254 Synchronizing System Clocks 256 To configure NTP 256 Creating the Greenplum Administrative User 256 VMware Tanzu Greenplum v6.20 Documentation VMware, Inc. 10 Next Steps 258 Installing the Greenplum