HP Lefthand SAN Solutions Support Document - User Manual - VSA User Manual for VMware ESX for SANiQ 8.0

Chapter: Designing A Virtual SAN 15
Figure 2 Example virtual network for a virtual SAN
Performance and reliability can be improved even further by using more than
two Gigabit adapters in the iSCSI and VSA virtual networks.
Using VSAs with LeftHand SANs
VSAs and physical platforms can be mixed together in SAN/iQ management
groups and clusters. It is also possible to configure many VSAs with varying
hardware architectures that will yield multiple performance points. When
mixing virtual and physical platforms, and mixing differently configured
VSAs, consider the following guidelines.