How do you guys structure your VM Datastores? Specifically, Size, # of VM's per, etc. Also, do you place VMDK's for a D drive on a seperate store or do you let the C and D drives sit on the same ...

VMware created the Virtual Machine Disk -- VMDK -- format to make it easier to share its virtual machines, or VMs, with products produced and sold by other companies. By default, Oracle Corporation's ...

Well, for one thing, you don't run into the 2TB LUN size limit. You can also seamlessly grow and shrink your datastores (assuming your storage supports it, I run VMware on NFS on NetApp). You can also ...

Planning your storage architecture in a VMware environment is one of the most critical design elements. Even more critical: sizing of VMFS datastores. For VMware environments, planning your storage ...