Active File Management (AFM)

The following use cases elaborate how Active File Management (AFM) is deployed effectively.

Data sharing between central and branch offices
This is a use case for data sharing between central and branch offices.
Data consolidation by using AFM
This is a use case for data consolidation by using AFM.
Migration from the legacy hardware by using AFM
This use case is about migration from the legacy hardware by using AFM.
Examples of using IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management on AFM filesets
Changing target protocol of SW/IW filesets
The target protocol used by an SW/IW fileset can be changed from NFS to GPFS or vice-versa. See the following examples:

Parent topic: Applying IBM Storage Scale