vSAN

Here is a list of my vSAN related posts (most recent at the top)

• Operationalizing VMware vSAN™
• VMworld 2018 – Achieving a GDPR-Ready Architecture Leveraging VMware vSAN (HCI3452BU)
• VMworld 2018 – vSAN Technical Customer Panel on vSAN Experiences (HCI1615PU)
• vSAN and Data-At-Rest Encryption – Why SED’s are not Supported (i.e. Part 3)
• VMworld 2018 – My 2 Breakout Sessions
• Troubleshooting vSAN Networking Issues with Health Checks – vSAN Health Check and vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS) Health Check
• What Capacity Utilization Will I have after I Evacuate a vSAN Host?
• vSphere 6.7 and vSAN 6.7 in the News
• Migrating Workloads onto vSAN
• vSAN ReadyNode Sizer
• VMworld Hands-on-Labs – 9,640 Labs Were delivered by vSAN
• Nearly 10,000 vSAN Customers! Come hear from 4 of them at VMworld 2017!
• vSAN IP Networking Versus Fibre Channel
• vSAN Maintenance Mode Considerations
• Podcast Fun!
• vSAN and Data-At-Rest Encryption – Rebooted (i.e. Part 2)
• Correlating vSAN versions with vSphere (vCenter & ESXi) Versions
• How to Change All of the vSAN VMkernel Port IP Addresses in a vSphere Cluster.
• vSAN,… correction its VSAN,… OK, OK, its vSAN now, VSAN and Virtual SAN are wrong.
• VMware Storage Technology Names & Acronyms
• Citrix & VSAN
• Replays of Virtual SAN Sessions at VMworld 2016 That You Didn’t Want to Miss
• Virtual SAN Sessions You Won’t Want to Miss at VMworld 2016
• Webcast Virtual SAN Sizing and Design
• 2-Node Virtual SAN Software Defined Self Healing
• VMware Virtual SAN at Storage Field Day 9 (SFD9) – Making Storage Great Again!
• How to delete the RAID configuration from drives managed by the Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller
• How To Configure the Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller for Pass-Through Mode
• Queue Depth and the FBWC Controller Cache module on the Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller for Virtual SAN
• Steps to Implement the Correct I/O Controller Driver for the Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller for Virtual SAN
• What if the SSD and HDD Firmware Versions are Newer Than What is Listed on the VMware Compatibility Guide (VCG) for Virtual SAN?
• Verifying the Correct Version of the Cisco UCS C240 Server I/O Controller Firmware – Cisco 12G SAS Modular Raid Controller
• 2 Node Virtual SAN (ROBO VSAN) Deployment
• 2 Node Virtual SAN and Virtual SAN for ROBO Licensing
• Virtual SAN and Data-At-Rest Encryption
• Virtual SAN – Disk Hotplug
• What Makes VSAN Different
• Virtual SAN 6 – What Does a Maxed Out 64 Host VSAN Cluster Look Like?
• Virtual SAN 6 Rack Awareness – Software Defined Self Healing with Failure Domains
• Best Practice for Preparing Hardware for a Virtual SAN Deployment
• “Virtualization and Cloud Are Here to Stay” PC Connection podcast series – VMware Software Defined Storage and Virtual SAN
• Configuring LSI MegaRAID 9271CV-81 I/O Controller for VSAN
• Virtual SAN Software Defined Self Healing
• Configuring HP Smart Array P420i I/O Controller for VSAN
• Virtual SAN Disaster Recovery – vSphere Replication (available now) or Virtual RecoverPoint (coming soon), choose your protection!
• Montreal Loves VSAN!
• What is the RAW to Usable capacity in Virtual SAN (VSAN)?
• What does a 32 host Virtual SAN (VSAN) Cluster Look Like?
• Virtual SAN (VSAN) Beta, now 17% larger!
• Is Virtual SAN (VSAN) Scale Up or Scale Out Storage…, Yes!
• Does Virtual SAN (VSAN) Support Blade Servers?… Yes!
• VMware VSAN Beta Highlights & Best Practices