Lee Marzke on 29 Jul 2009 16:02:26 -0700 |
Michael Leone wrote: > On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 10:21 PM, jeff<jeffv@op.net> wrote: > >> I know there's a VMware person already. >> If he or she needs anybody to sit in the back of the room and make >> agreeing, huzzah, hrmmph, or rude noises, I survived a VMware >> implementation. >> > > I just finished implementing a ESX cluster with HA & DRS, with 10 > hosts and (currently) 55 VMs. With 2 P2V exceptions, it went as > expected, and we even finished ahead of schedule. I can come and help > you huzzah, if you want. :-) > Just curious - what was your storage solution for the above ? I rolled out an ESXi 3.5 cluster ( HA + DRS ) for an engineering development group. We went with NFS to a NetAPP FAS instead of ISCSI or FC. Since the NetAPP FAS supports Single Instance Storage (De-duplication ) I found the storage used for many similar VM's was only 1/5 the space of a non SIS array. Lee Marzke begin:vcard fn:Lee Marzke n:Marzke;Lee org:4AERO adr;dom:;;;Collegeville;PA;19426 email;internet:lee@marzke.net title:Consultant tel;work:+1 800 393 5217 tel;fax:+1 484 348 2230 tel;cell:+1 610 564 4932 url:http://4aero.com/ version:2.1 end:vcard ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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