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Re: VMware ESXi 6.0 thin vs thick disk - exchange/sql

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Is thin or thick disk recommended for

  1. Exchange/SQL?

for Exchange: Thick eager zeroed VMDK on a datastore which is not shared by many other VMDKs or RDM.

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Ref: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/Exchange_2013_on_VMware_Best_Practices_Guide.pdf

 

for SQL Server: Thick Eager Zeroed, see bellow information

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Ref: http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/solutions/SQL_Server_on_VMware-Best_Practices_Guide.pdf

 

Remote Desktop Services server?

Normal rule of practice is

if you are dealing with workload where disk growth rate is too high, use Thick disk, else go with Thin.


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