168IBM TotalStorage DS6000 Series: Performance Monitoring and Tuning
6.1 IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller
IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller is designed to increase the flexibility of your storage
infrastructure by introducing a new layer between the hosts and the storage systems. The
SAN Volume Controller can enable a tiered storage environment to increased flexibility in
storage management. The SAN Volume Controller combines the capacity from multiple disk
storage systems into a single storage pool, which can be managed from a central point. This
is simpler to manage and helps increase utilization. It also allows you to apply advanced Copy
Services across storage systems from many different vendors to help further simplify
operat ...
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