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description: In this tutorial, learn how to configure the on-premises VMware HCX Connector for your Azure VMware Solution private cloud.
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ms.topic: tutorial
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ms.service: azure-vmware
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ms.date: 12/27/2024
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ms.date: 02/26/2024
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- VMware HCX Enterprise is now available and supported on Azure VMware Solution at no extra cost. HCX Enterprise is automatically installed for all new HCX add-on requests, and existing HCX Advanced customers can upgrade to HCX Enterprise using the Azure portal.
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- If you plan to [enable VMware HCX MON](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-9/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-9/extending-networks-with-vmware-hcx/hcx-network-extension-with-mobility-optimized-networking/configuring-hcx-mobility-optimized-networking.html), make sure you have:
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- If you plan to [enable VMware HCX MON](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-10/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-10/extending-networks-with-vmware-hcx/hcx-network-extension-with-mobility-optimized-networking/configuring-hcx-mobility-optimized-networking.html), make sure you have:
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- VMware NSX or vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS) on-premises for HCX Network Extension (vSphere Standard Switch not supported).
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- One or more active stretched network segments.
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- Meet the [VMware software version requirements](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-9/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-9/preparing-for-hcx-installations/software-version-requirements.html).
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- Meet the [VMware software version requirements](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-10/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-10/preparing-for-hcx-installations/software-version-requirements.html).
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- Your on-premises vSphere environment (source environment) meets the [minimum requirements](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-9/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-9/preparing-for-hcx-installations/system-requirements-for-hcx.html).
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- Your on-premises vSphere environment (source environment) meets the [minimum requirements](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-10/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-10/preparing-for-hcx-installations/system-requirements-for-hcx.html).
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-[Azure ExpressRoute Global Reach](tutorial-expressroute-global-reach-private-cloud.md) is configured between on-premises and Azure VMware Solution private cloud ExpressRoute circuits.
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-[All required ports](https://ports.broadcom.com/home/VMware-HCX) are open for communication between on-premises components and Azure VMware Solution private.
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-[Define VMware HCX network segments](plan-private-cloud-deployment.md#define-vmware-hcx-network-segments). The primary use cases for VMware HCX are workload migrations and disaster recovery.
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-[Review the VMware HCX Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-9/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-9/overview.html) for information on using HCX.
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-[Review the VMware HCX Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-10/vmware-hcx-user-guide-4-10/overview.html) for information on using HCX.
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## Add a site pairing
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1. In **Advanced Configuration - Network Extension Appliance Scale Out**, review and select **Continue**.
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You can have up to eight VLANs per appliance, but you can deploy another appliance to add another eight VLANs. You must also have IP space to account for the more appliances, and it's one IP per appliance. For more information, see [VMware HCX Configuration Limits](https://configmax.broadcom.com/guest?vmwareproduct=VMware%20HCX&release=VMware%20HCX&categories=41-0,42-0,43-0,44-0,45-0).
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You can have up to eight VLANs per appliance, but you can deploy another appliance to add another eight VLANs. You must also have IP space to account for the more appliances, and it's one IP per appliance. For more information, see [VMware HCX Configuration Limits](https://configmax.broadcom.com/guest?vmwareproduct=VMware%20HCX&release=VMware%20HCX%204.10.0&categories=41-0,42-0,43-0,44-0,45-0).
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:::image type="content" source="media/tutorial-vmware-hcx/extend-networks-increase-vlan.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows where to increase the VLAN count." lightbox="media/tutorial-vmware-hcx/extend-networks-increase-vlan.png":::
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>:::image type="content" source="media/tutorial-vmware-hcx/hcx-service-mesh-datastore-host.png" alt-text="Screenshot displaying the HCX service mesh datastore and host." lightbox="media/tutorial-vmware-hcx/hcx-service-mesh-datastore-host.png":::
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The HCX interconnect tunnel status should display **UP** in green. Now you're ready to migrate and protect Azure VMware Solution VMs using VMware HCX. Azure VMware Solution supports workload migrations with or without a network extension that allow you to migrate workloads in your vSphere environment, create networks on-premises, and deploy VMs onto those networks. For more information, see the [VMware HCX Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-9.html).
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The HCX interconnect tunnel status should display **UP** in green. Now you're ready to migrate and protect Azure VMware Solution VMs using VMware HCX. Azure VMware Solution supports workload migrations with or without a network extension that allow you to migrate workloads in your vSphere environment, create networks on-premises, and deploy VMs onto those networks. For more information, see the [VMware HCX Documentation](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-cis/hcx/vmware-hcx/4-10.html).
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For an end-to-end overview of this procedure, watch the [Azure VMware Solution: Service Mesh](https://www.youtube.com/embed/COY3oIws108) video.
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