A single, independent drive mechanism within a storage array or system is often a crucial component. This independent unit, responsible for reading and writing data to a specific storage medium like a hard disk drive (HDD) or solid-state drive (SSD), ...
A virtual machine (VM) assigned exclusive access to a physical storage device’s spindle provides significant performance advantages. This arrangement eliminates contention for I/O resources, a common bottleneck in shared storage environments. Imagine a single hard drive dedicated solely to a ...