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How are VMware thin provisioning and thick provisioning different?
05 Apr 2018Thin provisioning helps ensure that organizations don't waste storage capacity, which is a potential pitfall of thick provisioning. But thin provisioning requires more monitoring. Read More
Storage, infrastructure downplayed at Google Cloud Next '24
11 Apr 2024GenAI took center stage at Google Cloud Next, but a smattering of storage updates and an emphasis on AI workloads have some infrastructure experts curious about what's to come. Read More
Deconstructing disk capacity using VM thin provisioning
03 Mar 2016Although thin provisioning promises to reduce the disk footprint of VMs, it can lead to an increase in disk capacity usage, making capacity monitoring absolutely essential. Read More
Thin provisioning – hypervisor vs array
13 Jan 2015Thin provisioning can be done at the storage array or virtualisation hypervisor. We look at the pros and cons of each – or both Read More
4 considerations for vSphere disk provisioning
07 Feb 2020To provision disk space in vSphere, consider the following: The size of data stores you require, thin vs. thick provisioning, storage acceleration and managing free disk space. Read More
Peak:AIO CEO: Less is more to get the most out of AI storage
12 Dec 2023In this Q&A, Peak:AIO founder and CEO Mark Klarzynski explains why AI storage needs should be designed around GPU efficiency, not massive data lakes. Read More
Are there any downsides to using VMware thin provisioning?
31 Jul 2014Storage should be monitored carefully when using VMware's thin provisioning feature to avoid slower performance and potentially maxing out capacity. Read More
How do VMware thin provisioning alerts work?
31 Jul 2014VSphere allows users to set up custom alarms to alert them when capacity or memory is low. Learn how they can be especially helpful when using thin provisioning. Read More
What complications can arise when thin provisioning VMware storage?
19 Sep 2014Brien Posey dives into the complications users might run into with thinly provisioned VMware data stores and how to address them. Read More
Design vSphere data stores with VM change and growth in mind
25 Jul 2019As the data inside a VM grows, you can make sure your storage accounts for that growth using a few methods, such as thin-provisioning VMDK files and limiting snapshots. Read More