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Edit: Everything below is... well, it's not wrong, except RDMA is actually not working for ANY hosts. Everything is going through IPoIB and it's awful. I thought it was working for other hosts but it is not. Original post: This host ("shark") currently has four RDMA-aware functions, and none...

I'm currently using FreeNAS for iSCSI ZFS block storage for my ESXi server. The FreeNAS box is getting old so I'm looking for a replacement. I'm not currently using any of the other FreeNAS features besides ZFS and iSCSI. I was initially planning to upgrade the FreeNAS box to TrueNAS Core or...

I've been using my onboard network ports on my server but happened to stumble upon a good deal for this converged NIC. It supports 25GbE but also 10GbE, I'm not sure if I do virtual switch tagging if my actual switch would just handle the trunking between the different vLANs and not actually...

Being using ZFS since it's out and using Solaris/OpenSolaris/OmniOS for my centralized storage server for a few years. The storage server provides VMware datastore through NFS mainly, some iSCSI (used to do FC) for specific applications, then NFS/SMB for other servers and workstations at home...

This is a continuation of previous discussion here: NFSv3 vs NFSv4 vs iSCSI for ESXI datastores OK, so there is good news and bad news about connectx-3 and iser on esxi. First the bad news. The bad news is, there are issues with flow control which might or might not be able to be resolved...

Hello all, Just noticed this on Mellanox site today - iSer driver for VMWare 6.5. http://www.mellanox.com/page/products_dyn?product_family=29 There is a new tab called 'iSer Download'. Seem there's support for ConnectX-3 Eth drivers as well. Thanks Gurvinder