A.5. Chapter 4: Storage and Networking for Hyper-V
Planning storage on your host
The Hyper-V host platform supports all the storage options that are supported by the Windows Server 2008 platform. This means that USB, IDE, SATA, SAS, Fibre Channel, and iSCSI disks are all available for use by the host. This provides a significant amount of flexibility in storage options for your host environment.
Master It
List the various storage options that you would consider to fall into the low-end, midrange, and datacenter-class solutions. Explain why you think they belong where you placed them and what you would consider a typical usage for that solution.
Solution
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Low-end solutions
USB and IDE because they tend to have slower speeds (5400/7200 rpm) so ...
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