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VMware vSphere Essentials: A Practical Approach to vSphere Deployment and Management
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VMware vSphere Essentials: A Practical Approach to vSphere Deployment and Management

by Luciano Patrão
April 2024
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
708 pages
13h
English
Apress
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L. PatrãoVMware vSphere Essentialshttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0208-9_6

6. vSphere Datastores

Luciano Patrão1  
(1)
Selfkant, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
 

In this chapter, we will discuss vSphere Datastore. As was the case in the discussion of vSphere networking in Chapter 5, we will discuss only the basics from an ESXi host perspective. We will discuss more advanced networking and Datastore after installing vCenter in Chapter 8.

6.1 vSphere System Boot Device Partitions

Between vSphere 6.x and 7.x, VMware changed the partitions layout, as shown in Figure 6-1. The partitions are stored in the device on which we install our ESXi host. As explained in Chapter ...
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