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VMDK versus RDM: Which One Do I Need for SQL Server?


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03/26/14 When it comes to disk configuration options for virtualized servers running on VMware, you have two options: VMFS virtual file-based disk (VMDK) or a raw device mapping (RDM). Which one do you need? VMware has published reports that suggest that, with vSphere 5.1, there ... The post VMDK versus RDM: Which One Do I Need for SQL Server? appeared first on SolarWinds Blog.
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