Vsan Esa Requirements

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Explore the intricacies of Virtual SAN vSAN and its Express Storage Architecture ESA requirements Learn how to optimize your storage solutions for advanced analytics AI and machine learning

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The vSAN Express Storage Architecture ESA introduced in vSAN 8 and enhanced in vSAN 8 U1 delivers new capabilities that are unachievable in the vSAN Original Storage Architecture OSA As a result guidance to achieve optimal performance in the ESA is different than recommendations found for the OSA

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The following demo walks through how to use the vSAN Quick Sizer for vSAN ESA and what a specific configuration would look like in both vSAN ESA vs vSAN OSA NVMe Drives vSAN ESA requires drives explicitly certified for

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The minimum networking hardware requirement for vSAN ESA is 10GbE Please reference the vSAN ESA ReadyNode Hardware Guidance for the respective networking requirements for each ReadyNode profile For any questions on vSAN hardware please reach out to vSAN Hardware PM at email protected

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VSAN ESA ReadyNode is a validated server configuration in a tested certified hardware form factor for vSAN deployment jointly recommended by the server OEM and VMware vSAN ESA ReadyNode are ideal as hyper converged building blocks

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Yes vSAN includes the new Express Storage Architecture ESA and the Original Storage Architecture OSA The OSA is the architecture that will be used for all in place cluster upgrades and new cluster installations using hardware that is

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Enabling vSAN 8 Express Storage Architecture ESA using Nested ESXi To get the full benefits and support of the new vSAN 8 Express Storage Architecture ESA you will need modern hardware from the official vSAN ESA Ready Node HCL

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Adaptive RAID 5 and RAID 6 at the performance of RAID 1 Up to 4x better data compression Snapshots with minimal performance impact When you create a vSAN ESA cluster the first thing that probably stands out is that you no longer need to create disk groups which speaks to the Simplified storage device provisioning bullet point

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Configure vSAN 8 Express Storage Architecture ESA A look at how to configure the new Express Storage Architecture step by step Brandon Lee October 24 2022 Last Updated March 4 2024 6 minutes read