One of the scenarios I want to address with my Starwind setup is having HA SMB shares for "plain" client access. (I will also leverage it for Hyper-V scenarios, and server loads, but that's a different topic.) I've setup two virtual servers with Windows Server 2012 R2 and Failover Cluster,...

I'm running Windows Server 2012 R2, and I've got the HDDs added to Storage Spaces. Initially I installed v6, but did an upgrade to v8 Beta right afterwards. (So, it was a fairly clean setup.) I'm not able to create thick provisioned virtual disks, but thin provisioned LSFS seems to work. (These can'...