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by UniMatrix
Wed Aug 25, 2010 12:36 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Server and RAID configuration
Replies: 8
Views: 12760

Re: Server and RAID configuration

Am I correct that is is not possible to change those parameters on an existing target? Not really a problem because I'm just testing at the moment. What are the differences between the caching modes? And how much more cache memory should I reserve? Double? 256MB? Depending on server memory? Regards,...
by UniMatrix
Wed Aug 25, 2010 12:04 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Server and RAID configuration
Replies: 8
Views: 12760

Re: Server and RAID configuration

Thanx for the input! :D I did indeed keep the large RAID6 array and created 3 2TB partitons on it. Ik presented one of these as a physical disk to vmware and get 97MB/s read/write, seems OK to me. (moving 80GB VM) On another one I created a windows partition and an image file of 512GB, copy of a 3GB...
by UniMatrix
Tue Aug 24, 2010 7:37 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Server and RAID configuration
Replies: 8
Views: 12760

Server and RAID configuration

Hi everybody, I'm about to move an Openfiler implementation over to Starwind running on 2008 server x64 after just buying the Enterprise Mirroring & Replication Edition. The server is an HP Proliant DL380 G5 with 2 dual core xeons 2,66Ghz and 2GB of memory. I have some memory laying around. Can ...