Example Architectural Decision – Network I/O Control Shares/Limits for ESXi...
Problem Statement With 10GB connections becoming the norm, ESXi hosts will generally have less physical connections than in the past where 1Gb was generally used, but more bandwidth per connection (and...
View ArticleExample VMware vNetworking Design w/ 2 x 10GB NICs (IP based or FC/FCoE Storage)
I have had a large response to my earlier example vNetworking design with 4 x 10GB NICs, and I have been asked, “What if I only have 2 x 10GB NICs”, so the below is an example of an environment …...
View ArticleExample Architectural Decision – Jumbo Frames with IP Storage (Use Jumbo Frames)
Problem Statement When using IP based storage over a converged 10GB network, should Jumbo Frames be used? Requirements 1. Fully Supported storage 2. Maximum vSphere environment availability 3. Maximize...
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