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Can you use SVC with XIV as storage ?
Can you use SVC with XIV as storage ? YES , you can ! ----- updated with 6TB drives in LUN size table - 20160111 ---- XIV and SVC can be a great combination, we have many customers using this combo. Why ? flexibility and support for operating systems the XIV does not support. But don't you have to pay twice for licenses if you want to do mirror data ? NO, its a special XIV license for the SVC which includes all the features that comes with the XIV, but for the SVC instead, neat isn't it ? Very often I get questions on how to... [More]
Tags: v7000 migration xiv svc storage |
Implementing IBM Easy Tier with IBM Real-time Compression
Recently we published an IBM Redbooks Solution Guide on Implementing IBM Easy Tier with IBM Real-time Compression. IBM® Easy Tier® is a performance function that automatically and non-disruptively migrates frequently accessed data from magnetic media to solid-state drives (SSDs). In that way, the most frequently accessed data is stored on the fastest storage tier, and the overall performance is improved. How does it work Every volume is split into logical units called extents . Easy Tier is based on algorithms that are developed by IBM... [More]
Tags: rtc unified compression storwize easy solid-state svc v7000 drives tier ssd real-time |
IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Residency is now open
The residency team will work on IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Introductions and Implementation Guide (SG24-8068) update to include all the new features and functions since the product was first announced in November, 2012. This will involve hands-on testing alongside the product team based in Raleigh. You can download the current version of this book . This residency begins 20 May 2013, ends 14 Jun 2013 (4 weeks), and requires 3 residents. The residency location is Raleigh NC USA. To submit a nomination, you must use the online web... [More]
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