I would recommend 4K, and about 2/3 Read and 1/3 Write and about 80% random. The biggest thing though - you have to disable Windows caching to get accurate results. Why? As far as I know, ESX doesn't...
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I would recommend 4K, and about 2/3 Read and 1/3 Write and about 80% random. The biggest thing though - you have to disable Windows caching to get accurate results. Why? As far as I know, ESX doesn't...
Dell 850 - Works
Dell 860 - Works
Note - in both cases I cannot boot with a mouse connected.
If you're running Linux or Windows you can use software RAID1 (aka mirroring) over IP (or iRAID) from the OS side. On Linux it's relatively painless and much better if you use LVM's mirroring over...