On Feb 18, 2010, at 4:55 AM, Phil Harman wrote: > This discussion is very timely, but I don't think we're done yet. I've been > working on using NexentaStor with Sun's DVI stack. The demo I've been playing > with glues SunRays to VirtualBox instances using ZFS zvols over iSCSI for the > boot image, with all the associated ZFS snapshot/clone goodness we all love > so well. > > The supported config for the ZFS storage server is Solaris 10u7 or 10u8. When > I eventually got VDI going with NexentaStor (my value add), I found that some > operations which only took 10 minutes with Solaris 10u8 were taking over an > hour with NexentaStor. Using pfiles I found that iscsitgtd has the zvol open > O_SYNC.
You need the COMSTAR plugin for NexentaStor (no need to beat the dead horse :-) -- richard ZFS storage and performance consulting at http://www.RichardElling.com ZFS training on deduplication, NexentaStor, and NAS performance http://nexenta-atlanta.eventbrite.com (March 15-17, 2010) _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
