Tag: XCP-ng

XenServer \ XCP-ng: How to Create a Virtual Disk Larger than 2tb

Ryan Parker Bash, Linux, Virtualization, Xen April 15, 2019

So recently I ran into an issue where I needed to create a virtual disk 20TB in size. Unfortunately, XCP-ng does not allow doing this through its manager because it uses an older disk system. However, you can manually create an LVM partition and map it to the VM. Here is what you need to
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Virtualization: Why I Stopped Using Xen Server

Bailey Kasin Kernel, Linux, oVirt, Rant, Virtualization, Xen January 19, 2019

A few quick notes before that actual post: I posted this originally in early 2018 on a different website, but no longer use that site. So I decided that it would make sense to re-upload here with a few edits. There is something called Xen and something called Xen Server. Xen is a virtualization platform
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