Book description
This IBM® Redbooks® publication presents the architecture, design, concepts, and technology that are used in IBM FlashSystem® A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R.
FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R deliver the microsecond latency and high availability of IBM FlashCore™ technology with grid architecture, simple scalability, and industry-leading IBM software that is designed to drive your business into the cognitive era.
Comprehensive data reduction capabilities, including inline deduplication and a new compression engine, help lower total cost of ownership, while a new, highly intuitive user interface simplifies management. FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R transform technology infrastructure into business innovation.
From a functional standpoint, FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R take advantage of most of the software-defined storage features that are offered by the IBM Spectrum™ Accelerate software, including multi-tenancy and business continuity functions.
This book contains numerous illustrations about how to manage and configure the storage system, by using the new user interface.
This publication is intended for those individuals who need to plan, install, tailor, and configure FlashSystem A9000 and FlashSystem A9000R.
Table of contents
- Front cover
- Notices
- IBM Redbooks promotions
- Preface
- Chapter 1. IBM FlashSystem A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R
- Chapter 2. Logical architecture and concepts
- Chapter 3. Hardware and technology
- Chapter 4. Capacity planning and management
- Chapter 5. Installation requirements
- Chapter 6. Management tools
- Chapter 7. Storage management and configuration
- Chapter 8. Security
- Chapter 9. Multi-tenancy
- Chapter 10. Host attachment
- Chapter 11. Performance
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Chapter 12. Data migration with IBM FlashSystem A9000R
- 12.1 Migration overview
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12.2 Detailed migration steps
- 12.2.1 Initial connection and preparation
- 12.2.2 Perform pre-migration tasks for each host that is migrated
- 12.2.3 Define and test data migration volumes
- 12.2.4 Activating data migration on the migrated volumes
- 12.2.5 Define the host in FlashSystem A9000R and bring the host online
- 12.2.6 Complete the data migration on FlashSystem A9000R
- Chapter 13. Monitoring and troubleshooting
- Related publications
- Back cover
Product information
- Title: IBM FlashSystem A9000 and IBM FlashSystem A9000R Architecture, Implementation, and Usage
- Author(s):
- Release date: July 2016
- Publisher(s): IBM Redbooks
- ISBN: 9780738441771
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