Chapter 4Storage Configurations
In previous chapters, the compute and network resources of a virtual environment were examined, and this chapter deals with the final resource building block—storage. In Windows Server 2012 R2, there are many different storage options and topologies available, enabling organizations to implement different solutions to meet the many different requirements encountered.
Many organizations are familiar with using storage area networks (SANs) as the cornerstone for their storage requirements and leveraging connectivity such as Fibre Channel, and this is still a valid solution, and in certain scenarios, the right architecture. However, with Windows Server 2012, the focus was on choice and offering other storage solutions ...
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