Chapter 3. Managing Storage Repositories
In the previous chapter, we discussed user authentication in XenServer and how to manage it. In this chapter, we will introduce the storage concepts and discover how to manage a Storage Repository in XenServer. Storage in XenServer is an interesting topic because it is one of the core aspects you have to evaluate when you start a virtualization project and you want virtualized physical machines.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Storage overview
- Storage technologies and protocols
- Storage in XenServer
- Creating storage repositories
- Managing storage repositories
- Multipathing overview
Storage overview
XenServer is able to manage different types of storage, locally and remotely connected. Before discovering ...
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