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V-Trees......................................................................................... 62
V-Tree migration........................................................................... 63
Snapshot Policies.......................................................................... 65
Performance.............................................................................................. 66
Migrate volumes.........................................................................................66
Other functions.......................................................................................... 66
Implementing VxFlex OS.............................................................................67
Physical layer.................................................................................68
SAN virtualization layer................................................................. 69
Implementing VxFlex OS over a virtual system.............................. 70
Implementing VxFlex OS over a Linux bare metal system...............72
Maintenance...............................................................................................73
Maintaining the physical layer........................................................73
Instant maintenance mode.............................................................73
Maintaining the virtualization layer................................................ 74
Management tools...................................................................................... 74
Firmware patching......................................................................................75
Product capabilities and system limits........................................................ 78
Opening the VxFlex OS GUI and Logging In 81
Log in to the VxFlex OS GUI....................................................................... 82
Connection and disconnection information.................................................82
VxFlex OS GUI Features 83
VxFlex OS GUI overview.............................................................................84
VxFlex OS GUI conventions........................................................................85
Alerts indicators............................................................................ 85
Color codes................................................................................... 85
Hardware view............................................................................................86
Dashboard view.......................................................................................... 88
Navigation tree.............................................................................. 88
System Settings and Logout menus.............................................. 89
Dimmer..........................................................................................89
Widget...........................................................................................89
Dashboard tiles..............................................................................90
Management (MDM) cluster status...............................................93
Frontend views...........................................................................................95
Frontend > Volumes...................................................................... 96
SDCs............................................................................................. 97
Backend views............................................................................................98
Filter..............................................................................................99
Command menu........................................................................... 100
Table............................................................................................ 100
Monitor Alerts view...................................................................................103
Property sheets........................................................................................ 105
VxFlex OS Performance Fine-Tuning 109
VxFlex OS performance fine-tuning 111
Tune VxFlex OS for best performance....................................................... 112
Performance tuning post-installation.........................................................112
Upgrades...................................................................................... 112
Fine granularity layout performance considerations...................... 112
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