Merge pull request #81394 from lpettyjo/OSDOCS-11143

OSDOCS#11143: Multiple vCenter support for vSphere CSI

Author: lpettyjo

modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-overview.adoc

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+// Module included in the following assemblies:
+//
+// storage/container_storage_interface/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere.adoc
+//
+
+:_mod-docs-content-type: CONCEPT
+[id="persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-overview_{context}"]
+= Multiple vCenter support for vSphere CSI
+
+Deploying {product-title} across multiple vSphere vCenter clusters without shared storage for high availability can be helpful. {product-title} v4.17, and later, supports this capability.
+
+[NOTE]
+====
+Multiple vCenters can only be configured *during* installation. Multiple vCenters *cannot* be be configured after installation.
+====
+
+The maximum number of supported vCenter clusters is three.

modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-procedure-install.adoc

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+// Module included in the following assemblies:
+//
+// storage/container_storage_interface/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere.adoc
+//
+
+:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
+[id="persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-procedure-install_{context}"]
+= Configuring multiple vCenters during installation
+
+To configure multiple vCenters during installation:
+
+* Specify multiple vSphere clusters during installation. For information, see "Installation configuration parameters for vSphere".

storage/container_storage_interface/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere.adoc

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 include::modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-encryption-tag-based.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
 
+include::modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-overview.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
+
+:FeatureName: Multiple vCenter support for vSphere CSI
+include::snippets/technology-preview.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
+
+include::modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-multi-vcenter-support-procedure-install.adoc[leveloffset=+2]
+[role="_additional-resources"]
+.Additional resources
+[id="link_installation_config_parameters_vsphere"]  
+* xref:../../installing/installing_vsphere/installation-config-parameters-vsphere.adoc[Installation configuration parameters for vSphere].
+
 include::modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-top-aware-overview.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
 
 include::modules/persistent-storage-csi-vsphere-top-aware-during-install.adoc[leveloffset=+2]