def get_host_datastore_system(host_ref, hostname=None):
    '''
    Returns a host's datastore system

    host_ref
        Reference to the ESXi host

    hostname
        Name of the host. This argument is optional.
    '''

    if not hostname:
        hostname = get_managed_object_name(host_ref)
    service_instance = get_service_instance_from_managed_object(host_ref)
    traversal_spec = vmodl.query.PropertyCollector.TraversalSpec(
        path='configManager.datastoreSystem',
        type=vim.HostSystem,
        skip=False)
    objs = get_mors_with_properties(service_instance,
                                    vim.HostDatastoreSystem,
                                    property_list=['datastore'],
                                    container_ref=host_ref,
                                    traversal_spec=traversal_spec)
    if not objs:
        raise salt.exceptions.VMwareObjectRetrievalError(
            'Host\'s \'{0}\' datastore system was not retrieved'
            ''.format(hostname))
    log.trace('[%s] Retrieved datastore system', hostname)
    return objs[0]['object']
Returns a host's datastore system

    host_ref
        Reference to the ESXi host

    hostname
        Name of the host. This argument is optional.