Re: [Xen-users] High Number of VMs

[John Madden <jmadden@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Any advantage on using large luns+LVM instead of independent LUNs
> appart from snapshots? (according to Novell support LVM on top of LVM
> is a bad thing...). I remember reading that Xen itself implements some
> kind of locking...
I think easier management is the key.  If you're already managing the 
SAN and assigning LUNs to your boxen, then managing multipath.conf 
across your cluster, it's nice to only do that 4 times for a couple TB 
rather than once for each VM, for example.
John



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