- Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
- About This Manual
- Introduction
- FluidFS Models and Platforms
- Software Update Paths
- FluidFS File-System Metrics
- Client Network Capabilities
- Customer Environment Management Protocols
- SMB Support
- NFS Support
- FTP Support
- User and Group Quotas
- FluidFS Replication
- VMware and the FluidFS VAAI Plugin
- Integration with Third-Party Products
- Space Pre-Allocation
- Services and Ports
- Management
Dell Fluid File System Version 6.0 Support Matrix
VMware and the FluidFS VAAI Plugin
The FluidFS VAAI plugin supports the following VAAI NAS Primitives and allows offloading them to the underlying FluidFS system:
- Full File Clone — Offloads the creation of a virtual disk full clone
Fast File Clone (Native Snapshot) — Offloads the creation of virtual machine snapshots
Extended Statistics — Enables visibility into space usage on FluidFS datastores
The FluidFS VAAI plugin supports ESXi versions 6 and 6.5 (NFS3 only).
NOTE: The FluidFS VAAI NAS
plugin supports single-level native snapshots only.
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