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vSphere 5 Storage Study Quick Note

Posted on : 18-12-2011 | By : DamianD | In : VMFS, vSphere 5 VCP, vstorage

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VMFS

Interesting to see the difference to VMFS format depending on whether the VMFS is new or upgraded from VMFS3. New GPT format only comes into play once the upgraded VMFS3-5 datastore is extended.

Also interested that upgraded VMFS retains block size options other than 1MB.

 

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