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by keeb
Tue Jun 08, 2021 4:04 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Installation best practices
Replies: 6
Views: 5770

Re: Installation best practices

Am I understanding correctly... the windows exe has a free version but the hyperv vm is a trial/paid version? Ty
by keeb
Tue Jun 08, 2021 3:00 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Installation best practices
Replies: 6
Views: 5770

Re: Installation best practices

Also, I'm looking to configure 2 node synchronous replication with 2 hyperv 2019 servers. I imagine the heartbeat requires very little bandwidth? Can this share a nic with other uses as long as we prioritize the traffic accordingly? Should we reserve bandwidth for this use? What is a recommended ban...
by keeb
Tue Jun 08, 2021 2:49 am
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Installation best practices
Replies: 6
Views: 5770

Re: Installation best practices

I thought the preconfigured vms were strictly for non-production purposes?
Let's go with the hyperv option for bare metal deploys, please.

Thank you!
by keeb
Mon Jun 07, 2021 6:28 pm
Forum: StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) [+Free], HCI Appliance (HCA), Virtual HCI Appliance (VHCA) [+Free], StarWind x Proxmox VE SAN Integration Services
Topic: Installation best practices
Replies: 6
Views: 5770

Installation best practices

I'll preface this with I'm just experimenting with vSAN for the first time. I understand that vSAN runs on Windows Server and HyperV Server, but what I haven't found is why I should/want install vSAN on my hyperV host vs installing within a Guest VM (like with other architectures)? Is it to save a g...