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by fxtoofaan
Thu Mar 12, 2020 1:11 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: StarWind Virtual SAN Free on 1-node (Single node)
Replies: 9
Views: 7124

StarWind Virtual SAN Free on 1-node (Single node)

Hello StarWind team. I am interested in using StarWind Virtual SAN Free in my vmware 6.7 single server environment. I have about 10 SSD's in the server and its setup as Raid-6 with array controller. Its a Dell server with 2 CPU's w/12 CPU's per socket. 512GB Ram, 4x 1GB nics. My goal is to reduce st...
by fxtoofaan
Sat Mar 09, 2019 12:08 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: StarWind Virtual SAN Free and 2x Dell R620's
Replies: 4
Views: 5719

Re: StarWind Virtual SAN Free and 2x Dell R620's

Before running the LSFS devices I would recommend you checking the deduplication ratio with StarWind Deduplication Analyzer https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-deduplication-analyzer This tool will give a good idea whether it's worth running LSFS in your environment. But generally I would not...
by fxtoofaan
Tue Mar 05, 2019 11:31 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free]
Topic: StarWind Virtual SAN Free and 2x Dell R620's
Replies: 4
Views: 5719

StarWind Virtual SAN Free and 2x Dell R620's

Hello all, I am building a 2 node cluster for a client. I want to know whats the best way to set this all up. Here is what I have now: 2x Dell PE R620 Dual 2.6GHz 8C E5-2650v2 192GB RAM each server will get 2x 960GB Intel SSD drives each server will also get 6x 1.8TB SAS drives each server has 4port...