I have created a esx5.5 update1 server and enabled ssh. When I try to use the VSA builder using the download options of isos it stops on the part where it tries to install OS, where it start installing windowsclient from my pxeinstaller in the network. I have tried to download a windows2012R2 server...

What is best practise on building a new san for homelab testing? I'm going to test this new version with lsfs in a vsphere environment. Should I use a volume or raw disk for a device? I'm thinking on setting up a hw raid10 with four 2TB disks, but I guess if using rawdevices it will be best with set...