3 Chapter 3. Preinstallation planning In this chapter, we describe the preinstallation tasks for customers who have no experience with a PtP VTS or who have experience with other virtualization solutions only. We cover both the basic implementation tasks for a VTS and the additional considerations for the Peer-to-Peer VTS. We also explain the hardware configurations, as follows: We describe the APM considerations. We discuss general performance considerations and present performance charts of different configurations: