5.1.1 – Virtualization, DBaaS & Whatever Crosses My Mind

vCloud Director Management cluster disaster recovery

magander — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:07:05 +0000

A while ago i needed to perform a vCloud Director (vCD) management cluster disaster recovery. There are four main sections in the blog post: Infrastructure – describes the infrastructure used by the vCloud Director Management cluster environment. Rollback reasons – describes why the HP LeftHand P4300 storage volume rollback was carried out. Rollback preparation – describes …

vCloud Director thin provisioning & storage allocation per allocation model

magander — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 18:24:52 +0000

I have run into several discussions lately regarding the thin provisioning option, storage over subscription and the storage allocation per Organization virtual datacenter (Org vDC) in vCloud Director (vCD). This is my way of clarifying what to expect from the different options and rule out potential missunderstandings. You activate the thin provisioning option when you …