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by JimOBeirne
Thu Feb 26, 2009 6:37 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Fragmentation
Replies: 3
Views: 4938

Re: Fragmentation

As a heads-up; It has been my experience that in most forms of SAN's with thin provisioning enabled that using a defrag program has a negative impact on thin provisioning due to moving the blocks. Some SAN vendors do their own disk scrubbing in the background which is thin provisioning aware. This m...