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VMFS Volume Management document

March 27, 2009 10 sec read

VMware published an excellent document about VMFS volume management a few days ago.
VMware® VMFS Volume Management information guide
The guide explains the VMFS volume header metadata mechanism and describes the new 3.5 setting SCSI.CompareLUNNumber. A must read if you use third-party storage snapshot and replication technology.