<div dir="ltr"><pre>> So, just to clear up, the SAN box is also running inside VMware? Or is > it on real hardware? </pre><pre>It is on bare metal. The SAN box is a Supermicro SuperChassis 826BE26-R920LPB, which has a X9DR3-LN4F+ mobo. </pre><pre># prtdiag System Configuration: Supermicro X9DRi-LN4+/X9DR3-LN4+ BIOS Configuration: American Megatrends Inc. 2.0 01/11/2013 BMC Configuration: IPMI 2.0 (KCS: Keyboard Controller Style) ==== Processor Sockets ==================================== Version Location Tag -------------------------------- -------------------------- Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2630 0 @ 2.30GHz CPU 1 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2630 0 @ 2.30GHz CPU 2 </pre><pre>[truncated memory information - 256GB installed] </pre></div>