All posts by Tuna Peyo

Virtual Machine File System (VMFS)

Dec 30,99

VMFS (Virtual Machine File System) is a clustered file system from VMware that provides storage virtualization. VMFS offers many virtalization-based …

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What is a datastore?

Dec 30,99

Datastores in VMware vSphere are storage containers for files. They could be located on a local server hard drive or across …

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Storage protocols for ESXi

Dec 30,99

Direct-attached storage is sometimes used for the ESXi installation. It can also be used in smaller environments that don’t require shared …

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Storage technologies for ESXi

Dec 30,99

ESXi hosts support host-level storage virtualization, which logically abstracts the physical storage layer from virtual machines. The following storage technologies …

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Distributed switches explained

Dec 29,99

A distributed switch functions as a single virtual switch accross all associated ESXi hosts and allows virtual machines to maintain consistent …

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How to handle network failures

Dec 29,99

These three failover policies are used to determine how to handle network failures in vSphere: 1. Notify switches – a …

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