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Performance Impact on different datastore during vMotion

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • VMware ESXi

Issue

  • During vMotion from volume in Cluster A to local storage, the access to datastore in Cluster B show performance degradation.
  • DB access latency increases despite normal latency metrics (200-300us).
  • vMotion involves storage vMotion, copying only the virtual machine.
  • Shared physical network ports for storage traffic on ESXi hosts.

 

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