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    <title>topic Re: Advice vSAN design storage ESXi in VMware vSAN Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;P&gt;good day.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;vSAN requires internal disks and replaces traditional storage.&lt;BR /&gt;So about your question, sorry, it does not make sense to build a vSAN with a shared, fcp storage&amp;nbsp;&lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://communities.vmware.com/html/@90D223CDF4C4491D7DFF693BB5C76865/emoticons/1f609.png" alt=":winking_face:" title=":winking_face:" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:20:08 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>atinivelli</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2023-07-27T10:20:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Advice vSAN design storage ESXi</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSAN-Discussions/Advice-vSAN-design-storage-ESXi/m-p/2979462#M15407</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hello&lt;BR /&gt;I have no vSAN knowledge yet. So please be patient with me.&lt;BR /&gt;My question is if it would be possible to build a vSAN cluster based on the current vSphere 8 infrastructure we are running?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The ESXi do not have internal disks but they are attached to all-flash storage via fibre channel.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Thank you for advice.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:40:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>WuGeDe</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-07-27T10:40:59Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Advice vSAN design storage ESXi</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSAN-Discussions/Advice-vSAN-design-storage-ESXi/m-p/2979467#M15408</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;good day.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;vSAN requires internal disks and replaces traditional storage.&lt;BR /&gt;So about your question, sorry, it does not make sense to build a vSAN with a shared, fcp storage&amp;nbsp;&lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://communities.vmware.com/html/@90D223CDF4C4491D7DFF693BB5C76865/emoticons/1f609.png" alt=":winking_face:" title=":winking_face:" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2023 10:20:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>atinivelli</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-07-27T10:20:08Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Advice vSAN design storage ESXi</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSAN-Discussions/Advice-vSAN-design-storage-ESXi/m-p/2980744#M15437</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;As&amp;nbsp;atinivelli already said, you need to have disks in the servers themselves. Apart from that you also need a supported raid controller if you're going to run vSAN OSA.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;There are a number of other requirements that need to be met, like sufficient network speed. But like with anything, you need to have a good design first and then see if the hardware you have, could be used in that specific design. If not, then you're better of buying a new cluster if you want to go down the vSAN route.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 07:46:29 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brisk</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-08-04T07:46:29Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Advice vSAN design storage ESXi</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/VMware-vSAN-Discussions/Advice-vSAN-design-storage-ESXi/m-p/2980775#M15439</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Thanks&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/2512035"&gt;@Brisk&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://communities.vmware.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5630686"&gt;@atinivelli&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://communities.vmware.com/html/@9096AC4BBA0718E6B18FDB51D30A5493/emoticons/1f44d.png" alt=":thumbs_up:" title=":thumbs_up:" /&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2023 09:56:59 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>WuGeDe</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-08-04T09:56:59Z</dc:date>
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