External storage virtualization
In this chapter, we describe how to incorporate external storage systems into the virtualized world of the IBM Storwize V7000. A key feature of IBM Storwize V7000 is its ability to consolidate disk controllers from various vendors into pools of storage. In this way, the storage administrator can, from a single user interface, manage and provision storage to applications, and use a common set of advanced functions across all the storage systems under the control of the IBM Storwize V7000.
9.1 Planning for external ...