Windows guest servers can rob 25-40% of virtual machine (VM) performance, and this gradual erosion goes largely unnoticed. Companies make…
Category Virtualization
Did you ever wonder why virtual server I/O performance is slow? You have the most up to date virtualization software,…
A common backup practice these days is to have a huge disk drive serve as a backup repository. The backup…
No one invested in virtualization to have slow servers, but if you are ignoring this one important system maintenance practice,…
No one ever has enough storage. The constant demand for more space is a major expense for a lot of…
It’s not surprising that almost all VMware performance issues are I/O related. Think about it, you have lots of VMs…
Did you know you can reclaim unusable storage on your SAN? You can potentially reclaim terabytes of space by simply…
Conventional wisdom says that when you have SSD or Flash storage you don’t need to defragment. While that may be…
There is an issue one might miss when evaluating HP 3PAR storage systems. HP 3PAR’s Thin Persistence feature is a…
PerfectDisk 13 Service Pack 4 (Build 843) has been released, which adds the ability to exclude files approaching the FAL…