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Some Best-Practies to keep in mind

Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2016 4:00 am
by fbifido
https://www.starwindsoftware.com/techni ... ctices.pdf

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with LSFS don't use Storage Spaces raid.
use separate disk/partition for OS & VM's
use GUID Partition Table (GPT)

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if storage spaces is used, select 4k for virtual disk sector size
keep HA volume below 5TB

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for VDI set the write-back cache size to the size of the golden image.

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LSFS consume 3.5GB RAM per terabyte of stored data.


Thanks
512K allocation unit size as required for VMware

Re: Some Best-Practies to keep in mind

Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 1:33 pm
by Tarass (Staff)
fbifido, thanks for pointing this out!