There's a saying, "What you can do and what you should do are two different things." This saying rings true for many virtual environments – in my travels supporting customers, I've seen some strange ...

We had a dynamic disk cause us problems this week after having been extended. I contacted IBM support to make sure we were doing the SAN side properly and support referenced past knowledge regarding ...

RAID technology requires dynamic disks. Hence, if you want to set up RAID 1 on your Windows 11/10 device, you need to convert your disks into dynamic disks. One such advantage of converting basic ...

Which virtual disk format (fixed, dynamic or pass-through) is the right choice for your environment? We've got answers and some great maintenance tips. Choosing the right format for the right scenario ...

I'm upgrading my storage from 2x 3TB drives to 2x 6TB drives. The old and new setups use Windows 7 mirrored volumes (software RAID 5) which in turn requires that I use Windows dynamic disks. Macrium ...