IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize V7000, and IBM FlashSystem 7200 Best Practices and Performance Guidelines

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Storage pools

This chapter highlights considerations when you are planning Storage Pools for an IBM Spectrum Virtualize and Storwize implementation. It explains various Pool configuration options, including the Data Reduction Pools, and provides best practices on the implementation as well as an overview of some typical operations with MDisks.

Important: On 11th February 2020 IBM announced the arrival of SAN Volume Controller SA2 and SV2, and IBM FlashSystem 7200 to the family.

This book was written specifically for prior versions of SVC ...

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