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From: Tanstaafl <tanstaafl@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare Hypervisor - SD vs CF card?
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:24:03
Message-Id: 4FE08AFE.8020004@libertytrek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare Hypervisor - SD vs CF card? by Alan McKinnon
1 On 2012-06-19 9:56 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > With my last batch of ESX hosts, someone "forgot" to order the R710 SD
3 > internal add-on. But it has 8 x 600M SAS drives....
4 >
5 > So what I did is configured all drives as a RAID 10 and let ESX grab
6 > enough for the hypervisor and leave the rest for regular storage.
7
8 That was my initial plan, but I really like the idea of having the
9 hypervisor separated... and I also like the idea of running it on FLASH
10 media...
11
12 I'll be ordering the Addonics today, and will report back if everything
13 works as expected/hoped...
14
15 Anyone have any recommendation for a high quality/high-speed (but
16 smallest capacity) CF media to put in these?

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Re: [gentoo-user] VMWare Hypervisor - SD vs CF card? Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>