vSAN – Jase's Place

October 13, 2024

Are vVols an Easy Way off of vSphere?

by Jase McCartyApril 16, 2024May 29, 20240

I remember when vVols were introduced over a decade ago. To me, the promise of getting all the array side benefits of native volumes with …

How do I add Pure Storage FlashArray to vSAN or VxRail? – Part 3 vVols

by Jase McCartyOctober 11, 2023October 12, 20230

In Part 2, I covered how to add Pure Storage backed iSCSI datastores to vSAN or VxRail. Many of VMware’s customers have looked to utilize …

How do I add Pure Storage FlashArray to vSAN or VxRail? – Part 2 iSCSI

by Jase McCartyOctober 10, 2023October 9, 20230

In Part 1, I covered my vSAN configuration and made a reference to installing the Pure Storage Plugin. With the plugin installed, we can proceed …

How do I add Pure Storage FlashArray to vSAN or VxRail? Part 1

by Jase McCartyOctober 9, 2023October 9, 20230

It has been a while since posting, but hopefully that will change given I’m now in a technical role again. As an Architect/Engineer at Pure …

Is vSAN “supported” with X, Y, Z storage???

by Jase McCartySeptember 2, 2021June 5, 20231

I get this question a lot. And when I say a lot, I mean a LOT. I don’t work at VMware anymore, and I can’t …

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