File vs Block vs Object Storage – Which One?
In this post we’re going to be talking about the differences, examples and use cases for different type…
vSAN Specialist 4.4 – Check Storage Policy Compliance
Objective 4.4 – Check Storage Policy Compliance After we’ve applied storage policies to our objects (VM, VMDK’s, etc)…
LUN Masking using PSA Commands
This post will be an extension of the VCAP6-DCV Objective 2.1 LUN Masking using PSA Commands I’ll be…
ESXCLI Quick Reference Sheet
A brief list of command ESXCLI commands I’ve used in the past for troubleshooting or to get information…
VCAP6: 2.3 – Troubleshoot Complex Storage Solutions
Objective 2.3 Topics: Analyze and resolve storage multi-pathing and failover issues Troubleshoot storage device connectivity Analyze and resolve…
VCAP6: 2.2 – Implement Complex Storage Solutions – Part 2
Objective 2.2 Topics: Prepare storage for maintenance Apply space utilization data to manage storage resources Provision and manage…
VCAP6: 2.2 – Implement Complex Storage Solutions – Part 1
Objective 2.2 Topics: Identify and tag (mark) SSD and local devices Administer hardware acceleration for VAAI Configure, administer,…
VCAP6: 2.1 – Implement Complex Storage Solutions – Part 3
Objective 2.1 Topics: Deploy and configure VMware Virtual SAN Configure / View VMFS locking mechanisms Configure Storage I/O…
VCAP6: 2.1 – Implement Complex Storage Solutions – Part 2
Objective 2.1 Topics: Create / Configure Datastore Clusters Upgrade VMware storage infrastructure Create / Configure Datastore Clusters…
VCAP6: 2.1 – Implement Complex Storage Solutions – Part 1
Objective 2.1 Topics: Determine Use Cases for Raw Device Mapping (RDM) Apply storage presentation charactoristics according to a deployment…