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thanks for the input/replies.

going with the full raid 1+0 and the snapshot/backup combo using NFS.

thanks,
SG

Ok. Since I'm new to DSS setup, how would I best use a full RAID 1+0 setup to:

1. create NFS shares to present to ESX for virtual machines
2. create snapshots, backups and then sync to a standy...

We are using DSS to present NFS volumes to ESX. The underlying RAID setup currently is:

logical drive 1 is RAID 1+0: 8 x 300 GB drives for VMDK/virtual machine files

logical drive 2 is RAID 5:...

I am running dss-lite in a vm.

1) Download DSS-lite and complete usb installation
2) Download WinImage (30 day demo works fine)
3) plug in usb key and launch WinImage
4) In WinImage, select...