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Storage Oversubscription Technologies

Title: Storage Oversubscription Technologies
Author(s): Xtravirt (Robert J Wilson)
Target Audience: Technology Introduction
Current Revision: 1.0 June 2009
First Published: 1 June 2009
Products: VMware Infrastructure, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.x, ESXi
UID: XD10010

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Title: 
Storage Oversubscription Technologies
Author(s): 
Xtravirt (Robert J Wilson)
Target Audience: 
Technology Introduction
First Published: 
1 June 2009
Products: 
VMware Infrastructure, ESX 4.0, ESX 3.x, ESXi
UID: 
XD10010

This Xtravirt white paper explores the Storage Oversubscription landscape which includes Linked Clones, Thin Provisioning and Deduplication with some of the benefits and disadvantages related to Storage Oversubscription.

Storage Oversubsciption? Explore the landscape and find out some of the benefits and disadvantages

Overview

The Storage Oversubscription landscape has 3 key areas.  This Xtravirt white paper explores and provides information about each of them, along with some of the benefits and trade-off's.

Key Concepts:

  • Linked Clones
  • Thin Provisioning
  • Deduplication

 

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