Ardis: If you're a fan of Linux and have studied iSCSI, you've probably heard about the free Ardis iSCSI target, which is software that converts your kernel 2.4-based Linux server into an iSCSI ...

The benefit of using iSCSI for this is that I wouldn't have to mount the file systems, etc., on the Linux side to share it over an SMB/NFS server. So, it has to be read-only -- there's no way to ...

Figure 10. The iSCSI-backed datastore. Wrapping Up I have set up iSCSI targets on Linux in the past, but I found that using tgt to do so significantly streamlined and simplified the process.

On the host side Linux is configured to bond the two cards using the same 802.3ad mode. I have an iscsi SAN attached to these switches. Since the Ethernet is redundant why would I use multipathd?

The first is to use a software-based iSCSI initiator, such as Microsoft's free iSCSI initiator or the iSCSI initiator included with many Linux distributions and other operating systems (including ...

Red Hat's next Linux update will include support for iSCSI, a software standard that permits remote storage systems connected over conventional networks to behave like directly attached storage ...

We’d already upped the iSCSI disk timeout of all Linux VMs to 180 seconds from the default of 30 seconds and reduced I/O swap as outlined here: Running a virtual machine over iSCSI SAN?

QLogic announced today that the first iSCSI HBA functionality has been accepted into the upstream Linux kernel: Developed by the Linux community, the upstream Linux kernel is the central core of ...

With a boost to iSCSI bandwidth with 10 Gigabit Ethernet, products that support the protocol offer features to rival Fibre Channel SANs, including scalability and hypervisor integration.