IBM DS6000 Series Server User Manual


 
374 DS6000 Series: Concepts and Architecture
installation methods 197
migration 208
migration example 209
mixed device environments 208
return codes 206
supported environments 197
usage examples 207
user assistance 205
user security 203
DS management console see DS MC
DS MC 8, 108, 126
connectivity 129
DS Open API 9, 110, 120
DS Open application programming interface see DS
Open API
DS Storage Manager 8, 109, 119
logical configuration 151
real-time (online) configuration 9
simulated (offline) configuration 9
DS6000
allocation and deletion of LUNs/CKD volumes 74
architecture 21
attaching to open systems 123
attaching to zSeries host 123
business continuity 4, 10
call home 131
capacity planning 138
common set of functions 16
compared to DS4000 series 17
compared to DS8000 17
comparison with other DS family members 16
configuration flexibility 14
configuration planning 125
Copy Services 89–90
CRU versus FRU 61
data migration 145
data placement 80
DDM 30, 32
disk path redundancy 55
disk scrubbing 55
DS CLI 109
DS MC 108
DS Open API 110
DS Storage Manager 109
dynamic LUN/volume creation and deletion 14
expansion enclosure 8, 25, 35
FlashCopy 90
options 92
floating spares 54
front panel 37
Global Copy 90
Global Mirror 90
hardware components 23
hardware overview 6
health indicators 35
host attachment 78
Host Systems Attachment Guide 300
information lifecycle management 4
infrastructure simplification 4
installation planning 115
interoperability with ESS 111
iSeries 329
iSeries preferred path 353
large LUN and CKD volume support 14
licensed features 124, 131
logical configuration 139
machine licensing 124
maintenance 129
Metro Mirror 90
microcode
updates 62
Model 1750-EX1 85
model overview 83
network settings 120–121
parts
installation and repairs 61
replacement 61
performance considerations 219
planning for performance 148
positioning 15
power cords 42
power subsystem 40
PPRC 97
PTC 90
rack 119
RAID-10
implementation 53
RAID-5 implementation 52
rear panel 38
redundant cooling 57
remote service support 130
resiliency 13
RMC 97
SAN requirements 122
SBOD controller card 35
scalability 86, 229
series 4
service and setup 13
service clearance 117
service offerings 363
simplified LUN masking 15
spare creation 54
sparing 141
storage capacity 8
support offerings 363
supported environment 9
switched FC-AL 7
switched FC-AL implementation 31
system indicators 60
system service 57
unique benefits 5
vertical growth 229
virtualization
concepts 65
z/OS Global Mirror
DS6800
cables 42
capacity upgrade 87
connecting expansion enclosures 138
controller architecture 25