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How to change the blocksize of a VMFS filesystem

Thursday, July 12th, 2007 Posted in Technology, VMWare | No Comments »

By default, VMWare ESX server uses a 1M block size which limits you to having a maximum of 256GB in any single virtual machine.  By changing the block size of your vmfs partition, you can increase the maximum amount of disk you can have.  A 2M ...