StorMagic SvSAN with High Availability mirroring

20 November, 2009

Recently I had the opportunity to review StorMagic’s SvSAN software. Their current release available from their website is only compatible with VMware ESX 3.5, since my home lab is already running VMware vSphere I received the latest beta 4.1.913 which does work with vSphere. In this review I will not write on absolute performance since [...]

Storage: How to size your LUNs?

14 May, 2008

I frequently read postings on different forums about what the best LUN size is and I thought I’d write a post about it on how I usually do it.
First of all, there is no ideal LUN size that suites all environments. But I think there is a general calculation you can use to come to [...]