VSAN 6.2 extends vSphere API to include new VSAN Management APIs
In addition to all the new capabilities and enhancements included in the release of VSAN 6.2 (vSphere 6.0 Update 2) which you can read more about here and here; VSAN 6.2 also introduces a new VSAN Management API which extends the existing vSphere APIs that our customers are quite familiar with. This new VSAN Management API will […]
What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 – Technical Whitepaper
In case you have missed the VSAN 6.2 announce recently, there is also a PDF which has been released – What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2. The paper details what’s already being announced about VSAN 6.2. Note that I have also had the details written in my post here – VMware VSAN 6.2 Announced – Nearline dedupe, Erasure Coding, QoS ++ .
VSAN 6.2 Part 4 – IOPS limit for object
VSAN 6.2 has a new quality of service mechanism which we are referring to as “IOPS limit for object”. Through a policy setting, a customer can set an IOPS limit on a per object basis (typically VMDK) which will guarantee Continue reading → The post VSAN 6.2 Part 4 – IOPS limit for object appeared first on CormacHogan.com.
The #VMware #VSAN 6.2 Licensing Guide is here to clear up any questions you might have around Virtual SAN… https://t.co/2wgMxpCtA4
The #VMware #VSAN 6.2 Licensing Guide is here to clear up any questions you might have around Virtual SAN… https://t.co/2wgMxpCtA4
The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on a VM basis not disk capacity!
Advertise here with BSA Over the last couple of weeks I have been talking to customers a lot about VSAN 6.2 and how to design / size their environment correctly. Since the birth of VSAN we have always spoken about 10% cache to capacity ratio to ensure performance is where it needs to be. When I say 10% cache […] ” The 10% rule for VSAN caching, calculate it on a VM basis not disk capacity! ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.
VMware White Paper: What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2
Coinciding with the announcement and launch of VMware vSAN 6.2, VMware has released a new technical white paper titled ” What’s New with VMware… Read more at VMblog.com.
VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations
Those of you familiar with VSAN will be aware that when it comes to virtual machine deployments, historically, objects on the VSAN datastore were deployed either as a RAID-0 (stripe) or a RAID-1 (mirror) or a combination of both. From Continue reading → The post VSAN 6.2 Part 2 – RAID-5 and RAID-6 configurations appeared first on CormacHogan.com.
Now in its 4th edition, #VSAN is the market leader in #HCI. What’s new in Virtual SAN 6.2? https://t.co/xXcOg3ltTY https://t.co/1zELFXQlpx
Now in its 4th edition, #VSAN is the market leader in #HCI. What’s new in Virtual SAN 6.2? https://t.co/xXcOg3ltTY https://t.co/1zELFXQlpx
What’s new for Virtual SAN 6.2?
Advertise here with BSA Yes, finally… the Virtual SAN 6.2 release has just been announced. Needless to say, but I am very excited about this release. This is the release that I have personally been waiting for. Why? Well I think the list of new functionality will make that obvious. There are a couple of clear themes in this […] ” What’s new for Virtual SAN 6.2? ” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com . Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.
VSAN 6.2 – Things Just Got Interesting!
There is a saying in our industry that Microsoft always get their products right on the third attempt…and while this has been less and less the case of late (Hyper-V 2012 didn’t exactly deliver) it is more or less an accurate statement. Having been part of the beta and early access blogger sessions for VSAN 6.2 I can say with The post VSAN 6.2 – Things Just Got Interesting! appeared first on VIRTUALIZATION IS LIFE! .
Virtual SAN 6.2 launch and perspectives!
A couple of quick trite observations, and then on to business 🙂 My friends, colleagues at VMware are great technological serial innovators, but are can sometimes stumble at product naming and numbering 🙂 I’m sure it’s a charge that’s been…Read More
Recovering from a VSAN Array Controller Failure
I was taking a look at the new VSAN that I build (3-node of HP DL380 Gen 9), and I noticed an error message on the host/cluster. This was after I resolved the driver issue, so I knew it was something new. From this screenshot, you will see that at the cluster level you see… Read More »
How Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 work together to address your storage challenges: https://t.co/Vi3TWNAJX2 https://t.co/TdqNbqF3Il
How Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 work together to address your storage challenges: https://t.co/Vi3TWNAJX2 https://t.co/TdqNbqF3Il
VMware Virtual SAN and VMware NSX Compatibility
Categories: Cool Stuff!, Virtual SAN, VMware Tags: NSX, VSAN Virtual SAN and VMware NSX have been a topic of discussion in many of the customer meetings I participated in 2015 and already in 2016. Questions and concerns about compatibility and interoperability have been at the forefront of all of those discussions. I have noticed that there is a bit of confusion […] (Read more…) The post VMware Virtual SAN and VMware NSX Compatibility appeared first on Punching Clouds.
Disable VSAN site locality in low latency stretched cluster
Advertise here with BSA This week I was talking to a customer in Germany who had deployed a VSAN stretched cluster within a building. As it was all within a building (extremely low latency) and they preferred to have a very simple operational model they decided not to implement any type of VM/Hostrules. By default when a stretched cluster […] “Disable VSAN site locality in low latency stretched cluster” originally appeared on Yellow-Bricks.com. Follow me on twitter – @DuncanYB.
Virtual SAN Delivers Enterprise Level Availability (via Virtual Blocks)
One of the slides we showcased during the VMware Virtual SAN 6.1 Launch that got a lot of attention was the fact that VSAN delivers 6x9s enterprise level availability. A lot of eyebrows in the audience were going up wondering how we came to the conclusion that VSAN delivers 6-9s availability level (or less than 32 seconds of downtime a year).
Don’t use 4K Native drives for VMware vSphere ESXi nor VSAN
I believe the Next Generation Computing is Software Defined Infrastructure on top of robust and intelligent virtual and physical infrastructure. I work for VMware PSO (Professional Services Organization) however in iGICS.com I share my own experience and opinions not only about VMware vSphere. You can ask anything about enterprise infrastructure (vSphere, compute, storage, network) and we can discuss it deeply on this blog. Don’t hesitate to contact me.
9 #vExpert Views on @VMwareVSAN and Hyper-Convergence
We asked a number of VMware vExperts what their thoughts are on emerging Hyper-Converged solutions such as VMware VSAN. Their responses are below!
Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 Can Help!
By Michael Haag, Product Line Marketing Manager, VMware Adapted from an earlier blog post on the VMware Virtual Blocks blog site. Over 2,000 organizations that have deployed VMware Virtual SAN are using VMware Hyper-Converged Infrastructure for all kinds of solutions. These uses range from supporting large Oracle databases, to powering remote IT rooms, to simplifying […] The post Is VDI Causing You Gray Hair? Virtual SAN and Horizon 6 Can Help! appeared first on VMware End-User Computing Blog .
Questions around #VSAN licensing? The 6.1 Licensing Guide is here to answer them: http://vmw.re/1O3ZM4V
Questions around #VSAN licensing? The 6.1 Licensing Guide is here to answer them: http://vmw.re/1O3ZM4V
