VMFS Datastore Corruption: How It Happens and How to Recover

VMFS (VMware File System) is a clustered filesystem that lets multiple ESXi hosts access the same LUN simultaneously. It’s reliable, well-tested, and handles concurrent access through distributed locking mechanisms. But VMFS corruption does happen — typically due to storage controller issues, firmware bugs, incorrect multipath configuration, or storage array problems — and knowing how to … Read more