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Storage virtual machine. LVM or loop devices? [closed]
Actual situation:
I'm the administrator of a virtual machine. The virtual machine is a Debian.
This machine will be mainly a storage machine with different services (svn, ftp... ), and a webserver. ...
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Most appropriate Hard Disk for Host filesystem on VM server with SSD and HDD [closed]
I am putting together a new system which has both SSD and standard spinning disks (1 x RAID1 SSD set and 1 x RAID1 HDD set).
Most sites I've looked at suggest putting the root file system on the SSD ...
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KVM and Libvirt - How do I hotplug a new virtio disk?
I am trying to hot-add a file-based disk to a running KVM virtual server. I've created a new disk from scratch using the command
dd of=/home/cloud/vps_59/test.img bs=1 seek=5G count=0
and I was ...
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VMWare Newbie - looking for hardware recommendations and help :) [closed]
I am looking for some hardware recommendations on an upcoming virtualization project. We are a small company (80 users - 25 in site 1, 55 in site 2) currently using Windows Server 2003 - no VM ...
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iSCSI basic concepts
I have just detected that in one of my hosts (this is a virtual machine run by a cloud provider) there is a process eating up some bandwidth:
NetHogs version 0.6.0
PID USER PROGRAM ...
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Hard Disk Speed for Virt Laptop [closed]
If I want to run a few dev VMs on a laptop, how fast do my drives realistically need to be? I do not expect lightning fast performance, but the last time I tried this on a Lenovo Thinkpad T400, ...
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How do I change the size of a VHD?
I have a fixed size virtual hard drive that is running out of space. What's a good way to go about increasing the size?
This VHD is created from Microsoft Virtual PC and/or Microsoft Virtual Server.
