Virtual Volumes: Understanding this new concept

Virtual Volumes: Understanding this new concept

At VMworld 2014 VMware released VSAN Beta 2.0. Together with this announcement arrived the Virtual Volumes, also called VVols. It is a new storage paradigm which introduces some advantages, since it turns virtual machines into an integral part inside the storage.

We strongly recommend to read this interesting article in order to fully understand this new concept, how it works and the benefits that it brings about:

Virtual Volumes Technical Deep Dive

VMworld 2014 highlights

VMworld 2014 highlights

The global conference for virtualization and cloud computing hosted by VMware took place last week in San Francisco.

At VMworld 2014 the company revealed the most important announcements in its portfolio, such as a new hyper-converged infrastructure (EVO:RAIL), VMware Workspace Suite, its own OpenStack distribution or Virtual SAN 2.0. Beta.

In addition, the firm notified the change in the name and improvements in some of its products.

By clicking the link below you can watch VMworld 2014 keynotes and get to know all the event details:

VMworld 2014 US: It’s a Wrap!

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