[olug] OT: Choosing Disk Type in VMware/RHEL 5

[troehr at nj-onramp.com]

Sorry, couldn't resist...

ALL YOUR ESX ARE BELONG TO US...

Have a good Monday,

Tom

Quoting Hurley Rod <RHurley at TENASKA.com>:

> Sorry, bad case of dyslexia to day.  As long as ALL YOUR ESX hosts   
> can see the lun you can use VMotion.
>
> Luck Good.  :o)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf  
>  Of Hurley Rod
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 8:18 AM
> To: Omaha Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [olug] OT: Choosing Disk Type in VMware/RHEL 5
>
> Not necessarily.  As long as all ESX your hosts can see the same   
> lun, you can use VMotion.  (Given that it is enabled and configured   
> correctly.)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olug-bounces at olug.org [mailto:olug-bounces at olug.org] On Behalf  
>  Of dthacker9 at cox.net
> Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 8:14 AM
> To: olug at olug.org
> Subject: [olug] OT: Choosing Disk Type in VMware/RHEL 5
>
> I'm creating some Oracle Financials test and dev VM's.   I need to   
> add some additional disk for an Oracle data volume group.   My   
> choices are
> 1) Create a new virtual disk (out of existing datastore)
> 2) Map to a raw device (SAN).
>
> Would mapping to the SAN prevent me from migrating the VM using vmotion?
>
> Dave Thacker
>
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