To start modeling virtualization, open an existing project or start a new project. Once the project is opened/defined, the project Canvas is used to model virtualization. Refer to sections “Canvas tab (graphically depicts the products in a project)” and “Setting up a system through the Canvas” for details on the project canvas.

The following modeling example uses the terms Virtualizing Controller and Back-end Storage System, for details refer to “Virtualizing Controllers and back-end storage systems”.