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Emulate an SSD Virtual Disk

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#604 opened on Aug 29, 2019

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Description

Is there a way to configure a specific disk to appear as an SSD. Through vSphere this would be the equivalent of adding scsi0:0.virtualSSD = TRUE to VM Options -> Advanced -> Configuration Parameters

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Investigate the pyVmomi API for setting the virtualSSD property on a VirtualDisk.
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python
Domain
api
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Feature
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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PythonpyVmomi
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60