Posted by Oles Borys on June 17, 2026
How to change StarWind Virtual SAN default port value

This article provides a step by step guidance for changing StarWind Virtual SAN default iSCSI connections port value.
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Posted by Michael Rakitin on June 4, 2026
How to check ISCSI paths on Windows Server, VMware ESXI and Proxmox

This article explains how to check StarWind HA devices’ state, make sure that iSCSI sessions are connected, and validate path health across three major platforms: Windows Server, VMware ESXi, and Proxmox VE.   Learn More

Posted by Michael Rakitin on March 21, 2026
Updating StarWind x Proxmox SAN Integration Services During a Proxmox VE 8 to 9 Upgrade

This article describes how to upgrade a Proxmox VE 8 cluster configured with StarWind VSAN to Proxmox VE 9, while maintaining storage availability and updating the StarWind x Proxmox SAN Integration Services after the upgrade. 

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Posted by Michael Rakitin on October 29, 2025
Adjusting Chunk Size for StarWind Devices in Proxmox

This article explains how to modify the thin_pool_chunk_size parameter in Proxmox when creating StarWind devices larger than 16 TB. Adjusting this value ensures stable operation and proper allocation of large volumes within the LVM thin pool.  Learn More

Posted by Michael Rakitin on April 10, 2025
Antivirus Exclusions for StarWind VSAN-based Clusters

This article outlines recommended antivirus exclusions and provides basic guidance to ensure stable performance and proper operation of StarWind VSAN-based clusters.
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Posted by Boris Yurchenko on February 15, 2025
StarWind RAM Disk SDK

The RAM disk device is an extremely fast virtual disk that completely resides in the random-access memory. Normally, RAM disk devices are used to store the temporary/cache files. This allows dramatically improving the system performance.

This article provides a guidance on how to manage the StarWind RAM Disk devices, using StarWind RAM Disk SDK.
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Posted by Oles Borys on December 21, 2024
How to configure MPIO with StarWind correctly

This article provides the guidance regarding MPIO installation/configuration.

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Posted by Michael Rakitin on May 17, 2024
How to provision physical storage to StarWind Virtual SAN Controller Virtual Machine

This article provides information about provision physical storage to StarWind Virtual SAN Controller Virtual Machine.
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Posted by Michael Rakitin on December 21, 2023
How to configure Automated Storage Tiering using Microsoft Storage Spaces

This article guides to configure Automated Storage Tiering using Microsoft Storage Spaces.
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Posted by Michael Rakitin on August 17, 2023
StarWind VSAN CVM. User permissions required for StarWind vCenter plugin

This article provides a list of the user privileges required for the proper work of the StarWind vCenter plugin.
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