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Force Unmount temporary datastore used for vSAN traces from vSAN cluster ESXi hosts
>> Disable vsantraced startup by running this command: chkconfig vsantraced off >> Stop the vsantraced service by running this command: /etc/init.d/vsantraced stop >> Change the…
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Using RAID 5 or RAID 6 Erasure Coding in VSAN
You can use RAID 5 or RAID 6 erasure coding to protect against data loss and increase storage efficiency. Erasure coding can provide the same…
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vSAN SDKs
The vSAN Management SDKs bundle language bindings for accessing the vSAN Management API and creating client applications for automating vSAN management tasks. The vSAN Management…
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What is Rebalance of Objects in VSAN and how does it work ?
Why do we need rebalance in VSAN cluster? When any capacity device in your cluster reaches 80 percent utilization, Virtual SAN automatically rebalances the cluster,…
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What is Resync of Objects in VSAN?
You can monitor the status of virtual machine objects that are being resynchronized in the Virtual SAN cluster. The following events trigger resynchronization in the…
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Best practices to upgrade VSAN
Before you attempt to upgrade vSAN, verify that your environment meets the vSphere hardware and software requirements. 1: Verify that vSAN 6.6 supports the software and hardware components,…
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Remove Disk Partition on VSAN
If you have added a device that contains residual data or partition information, you must remove all preexisting partition information from the device before you…
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Storage Policies on vSAN
Throughout the life cycle of the Virtual Machine, profile-driven storage allows the administrator to check whether its underlying storage is still compatible. The reason why…