{"id":1327,"date":"2011-07-18T18:27:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T10:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?p=1327"},"modified":"2016-01-02T19:17:41","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T11:17:41","slug":"sharing-storage-using-iscsi-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2011\/07\/sharing-storage-using-iscsi-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing storage using iSCSI target"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have lots of storage to spare, one way is to share it out via a file share.\u00a0 This is useful on a file server level.\u00a0 What about sharing\u00a0spare disk space at the storage level?\u00a0 There are solutions available, mainly in the Linux word, Openfiler project\u00a0etc.\u00a0 What\u00a0if you have a Windows server?\u00a0 One possible solution is the Microsoft iSCSI target.\u00a0 Yes, you read it correctly. It existed for the Windows 2003 version and extremely expensive.<\/p>\n<p>Browsing through the old posts of SG Windows Users Group, I came across an announcement\u00a0of \u00a0Microsoft iSCSI Target 3.3 is now available for download.\u00a0 Free!!!<\/p>\n<p>All you need now is to point your iSCSI clients (HyperV and ahem others) to the Target and you are ready to roll.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/b\/josebda\/archive\/2011\/04\/04\/microsoft-iscsi-software-target-3-3-for-windows-server-2008-r2-available-for-public-download.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/en\/details.aspx?FamilyID=45105d7f-8c6c-4666-a305-c8189062a0d0\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/cgi-bin\/mt\/mt-search.cgi?IncludeBlogs=1&amp;search=iscsi\">Old Blog using iSCSI<\/a>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?s=iscsi\">using iSCSI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have lots of storage to spare, one way is to share it out via a file share.\u00a0 This is useful on a file server level.\u00a0 What about sharing\u00a0spare disk space at the storage level?\u00a0 There are solutions available,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[258,73],"tags":[215,374],"class_list":["post-1327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storage","category-windows","tag-iscsi","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3768,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions\/3768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}