Microsoft Hyper-V Mixed Workload Performance with the IBM DS5000 Storage Subsystem
Document Author:
David Hartman
Document ID:
WP101500
Doc. Organization:
Systems and Technology Group
Document Revised:
06/22/2009
Product(s) covered:
DS5000; DS5100; DS5300; xSeries
Abstract: This document shows how you can use an IBM DS5000 storage subsystem to flexibly support a variety of different workloads in a virtualized environment with Hyper-V. This document also shows that the IBM DS5000 storage subsystem provides outstanding balanced performance for both bandwidth and IOPS. The IBM DS5000 storage subsystem can support a large, scalable number of virtual machines while providing outstanding performance.
Classification:
Hardware; Software
Category:
Planning and Design
Solution(s):
ISV Applications
ISV(s):
Microsoft
Platform(s):
IBM System x Family; IBM System Storage
O/S:
Windows Server 2008
Keywords:
Hyper-V, mixed workloads, DS5000, performance
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