disk preformance

Hi, I have a Macbook Pro 2014, and have an external USB3.0 SSD (Samsung Evo 860 500GB) which I would like to store and run VMs from, using Parallels Desktop 14 Pro from. I will not transfer the VM files from the external SSD to my Mac. The VM's will be stored on the external SSD, and will always...

Observed on my machine that disk write performance in Windows 10 1709 (particularly when saving files), consistently had up to a 1/2 minute delay before actually writing to disk. After changing the disk from Static/non-expanding to expanding, the lag time is no longer noticeable. Is this...