Implementing the IBM Storwize V7000 with IBM Spectrum Virtualize V8.1

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Advanced features for storage efficiency

This chapter introduces the basic concepts of dynamic data relocation and storage optimization features. The IBM Spectrum Virtualize software running inside IBM Storwize V7000 offers IBM EasyTier, Thin Provisioning, unmap, and IBM Real-time Compression functions for storage efficiency. It provides only a basic technical overview and benefits of each feature. For more information, see these IBM publications:

•EasyTier:

– Implementing IBM Easy Tier with IBM Real-time Compression, TIPS1072

– IBM System Storage ...

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