VersaStack Solution by Cisco and IBM with IBM DB2, IBM Spectrum Control, and IBM Spectrum Protect

General validation

Performing validation testing is important for quality control and to demonstrate that the product performs as expected. This chapter describes the validation testing that we performed for our example VersaStack solution.

15.1 Validation scenarios

These are the scenarios that we validated on our example VersaStack solution:

•Storwize V7000 storage system:

 – Unexpected Fibre Channel cable failure

 – Unexpected node failure

•Cisco Nexus Switches: vPC peer switch failure

•Cisco UCS Service Profile: Service profile migration

15.2 ...