March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
504 pages
13h 51m
English
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vSAN policy design
vSAN policy application has features to configure policies on demand, and to change policies of running virtual machines.
We will discuss the following topics:
- vSAN policy options
- General policy design recommendations
vSAN gives you options to configure various policy attributes/parameters in a storage policy. These attributes/parameters can be used alone or combined to enable different service levels. Understand the policies and the objects before any design decisions are applied. The policy options are given in the following table:
|
Capability |
Use case |
Value |
Comments |
|
Number of disk stripes per object |
Performance |
Default 1 Maximum 12 |
Standard RAID 0 stripe configuration used to improve performance ... |