{"id":260,"date":"2012-02-02T16:23:09","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T20:23:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/?p=260"},"modified":"2025-11-12T02:24:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T06:24:49","slug":"adding-more-memory-to-simulate-ontap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"Adding more memory to Simulate ONTAP&trade;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just like anything else, your Simulate ONTAP&trade; will run <em>faster<\/em> if you give it more memory. And while you should not decrease this value, you can increase it. Edit this file:<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nloghyr:nsim-1.vmware thomas$ vi DataONTAP.vmx<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>to bump it, e.g.,<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nloghyr:nsim-1.vmware thomas$ diff DataONTAP.vmx ..\/DataONTAP.vmx | grep memsize<br \/>\n< memsize = \"4000\"\n> memsize = \"1600\"<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Note that as you are running a cluster, you will have at least two of these running and your upper limit is the amount of RAM available to your host computer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just like anything else, your Simulate ONTAP&trade; will run faster if you give it more memory. And while you should not decrease this value, you can&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-ontap","category-vm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=260"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":263,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260\/revisions\/263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.tulsalabs.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}