On 5.4.2011 21.49, compdoc wrote: > For reasons of speed and ease of maintenance and backups, what I've settled > on is: a small separate drive for the host to boot from, a small separate > drive for the guest OSes (I like using qcow2 on WD Raptors), and then a > large array on a raid controller for storage which the guests and host can > share access to. Aren't the guests and host then competing for that large array? How is this arrangement better than other setups, for example having the host & each guest (with their associated data) each on their own disk, or partition? - Jussi -- Jussi Hirvi * Green Spot Topeliuksenkatu 15 C * 00250 Helsinki * Finland Tel. +358 9 493 981 * Mobile +358 40 771 2098 (only sms) jussi.hirvi at greenspot.fi * http://www.greenspot.fi