External storage virtualization
In this chapter, we describe how to incorporate external storage systems into the virtualized world of the IBM Storwize V5030. A key feature of the IBM Storwize V5030 is its ability to consolidate disk controllers from various vendors into pools of storage. In this way, the storage administrator can manage and provision storage to applications from a single user interface and use a common set of advanced functions across all of the storage systems under the control of the IBM Storwize V5030.
A distinction must be ...