Implementing the IBM Storwize V3700

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Storage Pools

This chapter describes how IBM Storwize V3700 manages physical storage resources. All storage resources that are under IBM Storwize V3700 control are managed using Storage Pools. Storage Pools make it easy to dynamically allocate resources, maximize productivity, and reduce costs. Advanced internal storage, managed disks (MDisks), and Storage Pool management are covered in this chapter.

Storage Pools can be configured through the Initial Setup wizard when the system is first installed, as described in Chapter 2, “Initial configuration” ...

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