…four Sysbench VM (1 per node) benchmark up to 8 and 12 total VMs. After looking at the performance levels of the VMware VSAN cluster with a traditional Sysbench OLTP workload, we…
DataON AZS-6224 Azure Stack HCI Review
…HCI, we decided to reprovision the exact same hardware in VMware vSAN just for perspective. Azure Stack HCI and vSAN aren’t exactly the same thing, vSAN remains more full-featured and…
Cisco Launches UCS Blade VMware vSAN Ready Nodes
Cisco has long been a VMware vSAN Ready Node partner with their more traditional rackmount servers available in all-flash configurations like the UCS C220 1U server and the UCS C240…
EMC VxRack Node powered by ScaleIO Review
…workloads that are far more cost effective. EMC VxRack Node powered by ScaleIO (Performance Compute All Flash PF100) Specifications Chassis – # of Node: 2U-4 node Processors Per Node: Dual…
VMware Virtual SAN Review: HCIbench Synthetic Performance
…VMware VSAN platform performed much as we’d expect this far into the review. In prime operating conditions VSAN performance was stellar and that remained true as the data footprint grew….
Dell PowerEdge 13G R730 Server Review
…R730 Virtualized SQL 4-node Cluster Eight Intel E5-2690 v3 CPUs for 249GHz in cluster (Two per node, 2.6GHz, 12-cores, 30MB Cache) 1TB RAM (256GB per node, 16GB x 16 DDR4,…
VMware Virtual SAN Review: Sysbench OLTP Performance
…Sysbench VMs on the VSAN cluster, 1 per node, and measured the total performance seen on the cluster with all operating simultaneously. Dell PowerEdge R730xd VMware VSAN Specifications Dell PowerEdge…
VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) To Hit GA Next Week
In a webcast today, VMware announced their Virtual SAN (VSAN) software defined data center tools would be generally available next week, ahead of VMware’s own schedule for release. VSAN was…
VMware Reports 4Q & Full-Year Earnings & vSAN Hits 7K Customers
…customers than Nutanix and SimpliVity combined. Not only that, vSAN grew three times faster than the HCI market, partially thanks to the native vSAN integration with vSphere, vCenter and vMotion….
Primary Data Adds Scale-Out File Services To DataSphere For VSAN
Today Primary Data announced that is has added scale-out file services with VMware Virtual SAN (VSAN) to its DataSphere software. This means that VSAN will be able to support its native…




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