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IBM SAN Volume Controller Best Practices and Performance Guidelines for IBM Spectrum Virtualize Version 8.4.2
Speakers
Hartmut Lonzer
author
Nezih Boyacioglu
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David Green
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Antonio Rainero
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Carlton Beatty
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Jonathan Wilkie
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Kendall Williams
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Konrad Trojok
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Mandy Stevens
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Nils Olsson
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Renato Santos
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Rene Oehme
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Sergey Kubin
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Thales Noivo Ferreira
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Uwe Schreiber
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Vasfi Gucer
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Description
This IBM® Redbooks® publication captures several of the preferred practices and describes the performance gains that can be achieved by implementing the IBM SAN Volume Controller powered by IBM Spectrum® Virtualize Version 8.4.2. These practices are based on field experience. This book highlights configuration guidelines and preferred practices for the storage area network (SAN) topology, clustered system, back-end storage, storage pools and managed disks, volumes, Remote Copy services and hosts. It explains how you can optimize disk performance with the IBM System Storage Easy Tier® function. It also provides preferred practices for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting. This book is intended for experienced storage, SAN, IBM FlashSystem®, IBM SAN Volume Controller, and IBM Storwize® administrators and technicians. Understanding this book requires advanced knowledge of these environments.