[Users] question on storage and host

[Itamar Heim]

On 04/13/2012 09:37 PM, Dominic Kaiser wrote:
> I have a server I want to use that has 8 storage bays and is an 8 core
> intel xeon 16 gigs of ram.  I want to use the board and processors for
> virtual machines and storage separately.  First can I do this?  Second I
> am using ovirt node and it has remote storage iSCSI address assignment
> can I do it that way?  My main reason is I want to use processors and
> storage.

not sure i understood the question/use case:
you can run virtual machines on the host from a remote shared storage 
(nfs, iscsi, etc.) and use the local disks for anything else.

if i didn't answer, please clarify the use case.