Memory

Resource pools and avoiding HA slot sizing

Article about workaround by setting memory reservation on dedicated resource pool for VM to avoid large HA slot sizing and lower...
frankdenneman
1 min read

Impact of host local VM swap on HA and DRS

On a regular basis I come across NFS based environments where the decision is made to store the virtual machine swap...
frankdenneman
3 min read

Sizing VMs and NUMA nodes

Note: This article describes NUMA scheduling on ESX 3.5 and ESX 4.0 platform, vSphere 4.1 introduced wide NUMA nodes, information about...
frankdenneman
5 min read

Impact of memory reservation

I have a customer who wants to set memory reservation on a large scale. Instead of using resource pools they were...
frankdenneman
7 min read