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    Recommendations - Proxmox Workstation

    Ok - hoping to get a bit more information / help here. I'm planning on migrating data in a couple of weeks here is my design/plan please critique. 1. Add the two new 15tb drives in a new mirror vdev. 2. Move all of the vm's and storage off of the existing nvme vdevs to the new mirror. 3...
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    Recommendations - Proxmox Workstation

    Ok good info to consider. Would adding an optane drive or two to help with caching with this setup? Something like the Intel P4800X?
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    Recommendations - Proxmox Workstation

    @Dunuin Thanks for the feedback, this is exactly what I was hoping to get help with. They are separated just for the fact that they were not purchased at the same time and they are not all the same size 980s are 2TB, the two Crucial 4TB, and two of the ADATA 4TB. These are all installed using...
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    Recommendations - Proxmox Workstation

    I'm looking for some guidance on optimizing / validating some design decisions. - AMD threadripper platform - 512gb RAM - 8x NVME m.2 drives - 8x SATA bulk storage drives Currently I have the following storage setup with zfs pools: rpool - root and boot pool with the PVE installation and used...
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    CPU pinning?

    I obviously need to do more research on this topic, but I've been trying to investigate why my VM (that I use as my desktop vm) experiences small what I would describe as "micro-stuttering". I notice it more when the VM or other processes in other VM's (backup jobs, large network transfers...
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    I think MacOS hates me

    Which one specifically did you get to work?
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    New threadripper workstation build - NVME disk question / Performance related

    Thanks @Dunuin, I already have the 980 Pros, so I'm wondering if it might be better just to do a traditional file system on them then, or maybe use the motherboard's RAID facility? I'm actually not too worried about data protection as I have a large spinning disk array that will hold a backup...
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    New threadripper workstation build - NVME disk question / Performance related

    I'm in the process of building a new workstation build around the threadripper platform. I am going to be using 4x 2TB samsung 980 Pro NVME disks which are installed in a 4x nvme card (Asus). I want to make sure that I'm getting the best performance from these drives as they will be used...