VMware vSAN

VMware vSAN (Virtual SAN) is a software-defined storage solution from VMware that integrates with VMware vSphere to provide shared storage for virtual machines.

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How can VMware vSAN benefit your business?

VMware's vSAN solution was first launched back in March 2014 as VMware Virtual SAN 5.5. Now, more than 7 years later, vSAN is a stable platform with a complete set of enterprise-ready features. Furthermore, VMware's vSAN is consistently voted a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for HCI. That's all...
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VMware vSAN 7.0 Update 1 – All the new features

vSAN & Tanzu Improvements With vSAN 7.0 Update 1,  it will be possible to extend TKG Guest cluster volumes. Supervisor and Guest Kubernetes clusters will benefit from the new Volume Health functionality. Should a persistent volume go inaccessible, the new Volume Health feature will be able to expose this to...
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vSAN features by version & date

It's sometimes quite difficult to find out when a particular feature was released, or which product version is was fist available in. I've encountered this a few times recently and I have to go through all the release notes to get my answers. While doing this I put together this...
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Win an Amazon Echo with VMware HOL & VMTN

For those who know me, you will know that I do some of the user moderation for the official VMware VMTN forums here: https://communities.vmware.com This month I was asked if I would be interested in moderating a new forum, the vSAN 6.6 Challenge Lab https://communities.vmware.com/community/vmtn/challenge-lab/vsan/overview So what is this all about? The...
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vSAN vs Traditional Storage Array

I've been putting notes together for a while with regards to vSAN and how it differs from Traditional Storage Arrays. Naturally, the choice between the two depends on your requirements but it's becoming obvious that the use cases for vSAN are growing on every release. Here are my quick overview...
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VMware vSAN 6.5 & iSCSI Targets

It's true that VMware vSAN is getting more feature rich on each release. One interesting new feature of vSAN 6.5 is the iSCSI target service. In a nutshell you can now create iSCSI targets and LUNs on vSAN storage and present them to servers external to the vSAN cluster. Note...
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