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by awedio
Fri Oct 17, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Reference Design Guides
Replies: 8
Views: 4854

Reference Design Guides

In August 2014, Anton mentioned creating Ref Design Guides http://www.starwindsoftware.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=3631&start=45#p22110 "Getting Started" is already re-published using V8 as a core and we're working on a Reference Design Guide. Good news: first one will be Dell R...
by awedio
Sun Aug 31, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Best network setup 3nodes-HA for virtualisation. X540/X520 ?
Replies: 64
Views: 32981

Re: Best network setup 3nodes-HA for virtualisation. X540/X5

awedio wrote:
anton (staff) wrote:"Getting Started" is already re-published using V8 as a core and we're working on a Reference Design Guide. Good news: first one will be Dell R720/730 based :)
When should we expect the release of the Reference Design Guide?
Any ETA on the Ref Design Guide?
by awedio
Sun Aug 03, 2014 11:39 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: Best network setup 3nodes-HA for virtualisation. X540/X520 ?
Replies: 64
Views: 32981

Re: Best network setup 3nodes-HA for virtualisation. X540/X5

anton (staff) wrote:"Getting Started" is already re-published using V8 as a core and we're working on a Reference Design Guide. Good news: first one will be Dell R720/730 based :)
When should we expect the release of the Reference Design Guide?
by awedio
Mon Oct 14, 2013 4:02 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

How about some or one of the following:

1) Documentation
2) Videos
3) NAS Configurator
by awedio
Tue Sep 24, 2013 3:23 pm
Forum: Public Beta
Topic: Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX)
Replies: 9
Views: 8985

Re: Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX)

2) StarWind is still ages faster (reads go local to SAS instead of touching network with SMB 3.0, writes are confirmed once over network and SMB 3.0 needs double I/Os here, add in-line dedupe for StarWind reducing amount of data actually touching the spindles Vs. increased amount of data in case of...
by awedio
Fri Sep 13, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

ericlaiys wrote:any place to find documentation about v8 Beta that i can refer to?
Documentation, videos etc...that would be real nice
by awedio
Thu Sep 12, 2013 3:59 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

Let's say you have a chassis like this http://www.supermicro.com/products/chassis/2U/216/SC216E26-R1200LP.cfm o/s: Win Server 2012 (installed on separate internal boot drives) Slot 0 - 3: SAS or SATA SSD Slot 4 - 23: SATA 1TB 7200 RPM HDD How would you configure LSFS in v8.0 to take advantage of th...
by awedio
Thu Sep 12, 2013 3:02 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

Did someone (from Starwind) say there is a NAS configurator in v8.0? Or am I just dreaming :D

Where is it?
by awedio
Thu Sep 12, 2013 3:00 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

Let's say you have a chassis like this http://www.supermicro.com/products/chassis/2U/216/SC216E26-R1200LP.cfm o/s: Win Server 2012 (installed on separate internal boot drives) Slot 0 - 3: SAS or SATA SSD Slot 4 - 23: SATA 1TB 7200 RPM HDD How would you configure LSFS in v8.0 to take advantage of the...
by awedio
Sun Sep 08, 2013 12:58 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) [+Free], VTL Appliance, Backup Appliance, Virtual Backup Appliance [+Free]
Topic: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta
Replies: 103
Views: 135479

Re: StarWind iSCSI SAN Version 8.0 Beta

I found the email with the link to the license key (It was in my junk mail)