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jay_ghosh
Feb 15, 2018Aspirant
Concurrent users/Connections in RN316
Hi I am planning to implement Microsoft Hyper-V in my network. For storage and failover clustering of the Hyper-V Servers I want to install a separate storage unit. For doing that I want to install ...
- Feb 15, 2018
Ideally you'd use separate NAS units for the Hyper-V deployment and for the regular fileshares.
I'd be looking at a more powerful unit than the RN316, especially if you're going to get the one unit to do both. I'd look at the RN520 seris or better yet the RN620 series.
mdgm-ntgr
Feb 15, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Ideally you'd use separate NAS units for the Hyper-V deployment and for the regular fileshares.
I'd be looking at a more powerful unit than the RN316, especially if you're going to get the one unit to do both. I'd look at the RN520 seris or better yet the RN620 series.
- StephenBFeb 15, 2018Guru - Experienced User
mdgm-ntgr wrote:
Ideally you'd use separate NAS units for the Hyper-V deployment and for the regular fileshares.
You could also use that as part of your backup strategy (backing up each NAS to the other).
- jay_ghoshMar 07, 2018Aspirant
StephenBwrote:
mdgm-ntgrwrote:Ideally you'd use separate NAS units for the Hyper-V deployment and for the regular fileshares.
You could also use that as part of your backup strategy (backing up each NAS to the other).
Hi
Thanks for your response. Actually we already have discarded RN316. We are on the process of purchasing RN626X instead and plan to have a lower model of Netgear NAS as an added backup solution in future.
- jay_ghoshMar 07, 2018Aspirant
mdgm-ntgrwrote:Ideally you'd use separate NAS units for the Hyper-V deployment and for the regular fileshares.
I'd be looking at a more powerful unit than the RN316, especially if you're going to get the one unit to do both. I'd look at the RN520 seris or better yet the RN620 series.
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