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    • Why is migration slow when NFS Plugin is installed?Tue, 23 Jan 2024
    • VAAI : Could not download from depot error when ugrading VAAI VIB to 2.0.1-16Fri, 29 Dec 2023
    • VM disk type displayed as Thin Provision after VAAI is installedThu, 16 Nov 2023
    • NetApp NFS Plugin for VMware VAAI: How to uninstall NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI?Tue, 26 Sep 2023
    • When does NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI support VMware vSphere 9Tue, 26 Aug 2025
    • FlexGroup data not reclaimed after VM deletion/migration using VAAI copy offloadWed, 06 Aug 2025
    • NetApp NFS Plugin for VMware VAAI: NFS datastores show 'Unsupported' Hardware Acceleration status in vCenterMon, 14 Jul 2025
    • NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI: 'Thick Provisioning' Option is Unavailable when Provisioning VMsWed, 02 Jul 2025
    • NetApp NFS Plugin for VMware VAAI: How to uninstall NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI?Mon, 30 Jun 2025
    • Is NFS Plug-in for VAAI required when using NFS with vSphere and ONTAP?Fri, 27 Jun 2025
    • Unable to load NFS Plug-in for VMWare VAAI using OTVThu, 26 Jun 2025
    • Which protocol is recommended for detecting vDS and vSS virtual switches in a vSphere environment: CDP or LLDPWed, 25 Jun 2025
    • VAAI Plugin fails to Install via vCenter Lifecycle ManagerFri, 13 Jun 2025
    • VAAI Plugin: Datastore in vCenter report Hardware Acceleration as 'unknown'Wed, 28 May 2025
    • When performing storage vMotion thick provision option is unavailableTue, 27 May 2025
    • How to check the NetApp NFS Plug-in for VMware VAAI is being used?Mon, 28 Apr 2025
    • vStorage APIs - Array Integration KBsWed, 26 Mar 2025
    • Copy-offload VAAI slow and fallback to host based copyFri, 31 Jan 2025
    • 'Thin provisioned' is not available for VM creationWed, 29 Jan 2025
    • Can mount a new NFS datastore from a SnapMirror destination volume while maintaining the original datastoreWed, 29 Jan 2025
    • How to upgrade ESXi host's VAAI plugin from version 1.1.2 to 2.0 via OTVTue, 29 Oct 2024
    • How to Configure ONTAP FlexGroups to allow VAAI copy offloadWed, 09 Oct 2024
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    • What VAAI offloaded operations are supported by Data ONTAP?Wed, 18 Sep 2024
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