Notes, Solutions, and Rants

    Cleaning up some LUNs so I can resize them and after rebalancing all the pools the LUN I was going to remove still had some folders on it.  Most of the folders only contained a .hlog file, but a few replica folders still existed and those are a re… more »

vSphere 5.0 for VDI 30% performance improvement measured by consolidation rati Better out of the box CPU scheduling for VDI workloads No special tuning required Memory Per VM allocation reduced significantly Allows better memory over-co… more »

Storage vMotion in 5.0 does IO MirroringMigration is almost 2x faster than 4.1Empty disk is created on target vmfs, IO is written to both disks, and mirroring is started to move diskPause and resume time for VM moving over storage vMotion is now controll… more »