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Technical Paper: StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator:
Creating Microsoft failover cluster
with Windows Server

This technical paper discusses how to configure a compute and storage separated setup with CentOS and Windows Server. Find out how to present NVMe storage over the network by means of SPDK NVMe over Fabrics Target and StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator.

Technical Paper: StarWind NVMe over Fabrics (NVMe-oF) Initiator

The current guide describes the configuration of StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator within the framework of StarWind Virtual SAN. The example covers the process of connecting the NVMe-oF initiator on the host to provide much faster NVMe storage. Both scenario hosts run Windows Server 2016, have Mellanox ConnectX-5 adapters and an NVMe drive in one of them. Read this guide to learn how to configure StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator and connect shared storage on Windows Server to unleash the full potential of NVMe.

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White Paper: StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator

StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator is the first software initiator for Windows. It is a free solution that allows applications to use PCIe SSDs effectively. Learn more about how StarWind NVMe-oF Initiator works and about NVMe-oF benefits in this white paper.