VMware VMFS: Technical Overview and Best Practices
The VMware Virtual Machine File System (VMFS) is a high performance cluster file system that allows virtualization to scale beyond the boundaries of a single system. This paper gives a technology overview of VMFS, including a discussion of features and their benefits. The paper highlights how VMFS capabilities enable greater scalability and decreased management overhead. It also provides best practices and architectural considerations for deployment of VMFS. Download http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vmfs-best-practices-wp.pdf Source: VMware