Re: Looking for a good planning document template for creating/designing cluster resource pools

I am sure you will find ample of information about this topic on WWW but I will share some of my favorites:

VMworld 2012 session by Frank can be accessed from herehttp://download3.vmware.com/vmworld/2012/top10/vsp1683.pdf

http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2009/11/13/resource-pools-and-shares/

http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-55-resource-management-guide.p…

If you have access to vmworld 2013 then you may also check VMworld.com:  VMware vSphere Cluster Resource Pools Best Practices

Hope this helps !!