Virtual Hard Drive Provisioning
When creating a virtual hard drive for a virtual machine, there are two methods to create it: Thin Provisioning:Creating the desired size of the virtual hard disk (as appears in the virtual machine itself by allocating the storage space in the host only when needed. Thick Provisioning:Creating the desired size of the virtual machine hard…
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When working with an active virtual machine we often encounter a problem with the storage space of the volume, occupied by the host/storage. Background:When you create a virtual machine there are two best practices to create the virtual hard-drive: Thin Provisioning and thick-provisioning, as explained in details here.Well, In thin provisioning, we expect the volume…
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