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Performance Study of VMware Thin Provisioning


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Latest Revision:
Nov 19, 2009

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http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsp_4_thinprov_perf.pdf

Description

Thin provisioning allows virtual disks to allocate and commit storage space on demand. This paper presents a performance study of thin-provisioned disks in a VMware vSphere™ test environment. The test results show that thin disks perform as well as thick disks, even under I/O-intensive workloads.


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