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virtualization:roadmap [2014/09/29 00:31]
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virtualization:roadmap [2015/04/20 11:58] (current)
johnwhite [Local Shared Storage]
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   * Primary Host \\ Sized to run all the workloads with headroom for future growth.   * Primary Host \\ Sized to run all the workloads with headroom for future growth.
   * Backup Host \\ Configured to have at least the same level of resources as the Primary.   * Backup Host \\ Configured to have at least the same level of resources as the Primary.
-  * Shared Local Storage \\ VMware ​VSA, Starwind iSCSI SAN, HP Lefthand VSA, DRBD,  etc. generally have a guest on each host that owns most of the local storage. ​ The storage is maintained in a mirrored state and is then presented back to the hosts as shared storage. ​ \\  Best practice is to have separate "air gap" switching infrastucture.+  * Shared Local Storage \\ VMware ​VSAN, Starwind iSCSI SAN, HP Lefthand VSA, DRBD,  etc. generally have a guest on each host that owns most of the local storage. ​ The storage is maintained in a mirrored state and is then presented back to the hosts as shared storage. ​ \\  Best practice is to have separate "air gap" switching infrastucture.
   * Since the hypervisor sees storage as shared, high availability features (auto guest reboot on backup host in case of primary host failure) and live migration are possible.   * Since the hypervisor sees storage as shared, high availability features (auto guest reboot on backup host in case of primary host failure) and live migration are possible.
   * You still need backup software.   * You still need backup software.
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