vBrownBag Follow-Up vSAN Sizing and Design with Jase McCarty (@jasemccarty)

Jase McCarty discuss vSAN sizing and design considerations.

vSAN Sizing and Design Video

Show Notes:
Presenter: Jase McCarty

– Traditional storage solutions (2:10)
– VMware vSAN storage (2:45)
– vSAN objects and components (4:25)
– vSAN vs traditional storage (6:30)
– Next gen hardware (8:00)
– Boot devices (9:50)
– Storage controllers (11:20)
– Controller pass-through (HBA mode) (15:00)
– Hybrid vs All-Flash Architecture (16:43)
– Hybrid flash sizing (30:20)
– All-Flash sizing (31:15)
– Caching guidelines (32:00)
– HDD support (33:12)
– Disk groups (34:50)
– Compute (37:10)
– Network myths (41:25)
– vSAN and networking (46:27)
– vSAN Network Troubleshooting, & Hardware Monitoring (50:51)