HomeStarWind Knowledge Base Posted by Michael Rakitin on July 26, 2021 How to move a Virtual Machine to Microsoft Failover Cluster This article provides guidance about steps on how to move virtual machine files to the cluster storage and add the virtual machine to the cluster. Learn More Failover Cluster, Hyper-V, live migration, move Posted by Michael Rakitin on May 28, 2021 Minimize storage response time on ESXi when a partner server has gone offline unexpectedly This article guides on how to minimize a delay in response time when a partner server has gone offline without proper shutdown and as a result speed up the failover process. Learn More esxi, failover, tweak, video Posted by Michael Rakitin on May 28, 2021 Collecting StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator logs This article guides on how to collect the logs of StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator with DebugView. Learn More collect logs, logs, nvme-of, nvme-of initiator Posted by Michael Rakitin on May 28, 2020 StarWind VSAN for vSphere: changing Linux I/O scheduler to optimize storage performance This article provides a step by step guidance for changing Linux I/O scheduler option and improving storage performance used by StarWind Virtual SAN service. Learn More Posted by Michael Rakitin on December 17, 2019 How to restart/shutdown servers with StarWind VSAN installed This article describes the steps to restart or shutdown servers with StarWind VSAN installed to perform scheduled maintenance works (for installing software updates, hardware changes, servers relocation, etc.) Learn More maintenance, restart, shutdown, windows update Posted by Michael Rakitin on November 29, 2019 Automate moving tapes to free media pool in Veeam B&R This article provides steps that need to be performed in order to automate moving tapes to the Free media pool in Veeam B&R Learn More Cloud, Cloud replication, free media pool, StarWind VTL, Veeam, VTL Posted by Michael Rakitin on September 30, 2019 Fixing reset to device error when running the LSI_SAS controller This article provides steps that need to be performed in order to fix reset to device error when running the LSI_SAS controller. Learn More performance Posted by Boris Yurchenko on September 23, 2019 How to collect logs with StarWind Log Collector This article provides guidance on the steps to make when using StarWind Log Collector. Learn More collect logs, logs, logs collect script Posted by vitaliy kapshytar on January 23, 2019 Upgrading from any StarWind version to any StarWind version This article provides steps that need to be performed in order to upgrade any StarWind iSCSI SAN / StarWind VSAN version to any newer StarWind Virtual SAN version/build. Learn More StarWind virtual SAN, upgrade Posted by Michael Rakitin on January 23, 2019 Recommended RAID settings for HDD and SSD disks This article provides guidance on the settings for RAID array creation in case of using SSD or HDD disks for the best performance results with StarWind VSAN. 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