VMware vSphere Flash Read Cache 1.0 – FAQ
When a flash device fails which is being used for vFlash and a VM is actively using it then the VM will continue running but will experience a performance degradation as all reads will need to come from the storage device instead of SSD. In other words, an SSD failure does not cause any form of disruption to the workload but could potentially result in a degraded performance (similar to the performance before enabling vFlash)
VMware vSphere Hypervisor 6.0 ESXi – Download Center – has been released and VMware provides a free version of their Hypervisor ESXi for everyone again and the license key can be created for free at VMwares Website – it has no expiration date but it cannot be added to a VMware vCenter Server
VMware vSphere 6.0.0 Virtual Volumes is a new integration and management framework that virtualizes SAN/NAS arrays enabling a more efficient operational model that is optimized for virtualized environments and centered on the application instead of the infrastructure
VMware vSphere 6 empowers users to virtualize scale-up and scale-out applications with confidence, redefines availability, and simplifies the virtual data Center
