Implementing the IBM Storwize V3700

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Volume configuration

This chapter describes how to use the IBM Storwize V3700 to create and map volumes. A volume is a logical disk on the IBM Storwize V3700 that is provisioned out of a Storage Pool. Mappings are defined in IBM Storwize V3700 between volumes and host objects, at which point the storage is ready to be used by the host operating systems (OSs).

For information about preparing host OSs and creating host objects in IBM Storwize V3700, see Chapter 4, “Host configuration” on page 149.

The first part of this chapter describes how to create ...

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