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vSphere StorageModified 09 NOV 2018VMware vSphere ESXi Server StorageVMware, Inc. 2You can find the most up-to-date technical documentation on the VMware website at: you have comments about this documentation, submit your feedback 2009 2018 VMware , Inc. All rights reserved. Copyright and trademark , Hillview Alto, CA vSphere Storage 8Updated Information 9 1Introduction to Storage 10Traditional Storage Virtualization Models 10Software-Defined Storage Models 12vSphere Storage APIs 12 2Getting Started with a Traditional Storage Model 14Types of Physical Storage 14Supported Storage Adapters 25Datastore Characteristics 26Using Persistent Memory 29 3Overview of Using ESXi with a SAN 33ESXi and SAN Use Cases 34Specifics of Using SAN Storage with ESXi 34ESXi Hosts and Multiple Storage Arrays 35Making LUN Decisions 35Selecting Virtual Machine Locations 37Third-Party Management Applications 37SAN Storage Backup Considerations 38 4Using ESXi with Fibre Channel SAN

vSphere Storage describes virtualized and software-defined storage technologies that VMware ESXi™ and VMware vCenter Server offer, and explains how to configure and use these technologies.

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