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Using Starwind iSCSI storage for XenServer - Part 1, Installing and basic setup
So I decided to re-build my lab a little bit and test XenServer a little bit more with their version 5.6 FP1. I also decided to test Starwind iSCSI SAN Software 5.6 as iSCSI storage to keep some VMs....
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Using Starwind iSCSI storage for XenServer - Part 2, Thin provisioning
In part 1, we installed StarWind iSCSI and added a simple virtual disk for a VM. In my lab I have a server (NAS1) with a 750 GB C: drive and the server is iSCSI-enabled using Starwind. From XenServer I...
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Using Starwind iSCSI storage for XenServer - Part 3, Creating a pool from...
Do be able to move VMs between XenServers without shutting them down you need to create a pool You could do this via GUI: But I ran into problems since I have one ML115 G1 and one G5 with different...
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NFS vs. Starwind iSCSI disk performance and XenServer
My lab consists of pretty basic hardware, but still, it's interesting to see performance benefits using different solutions. So I decided to see if there were any performance differences between using...
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