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After Setting Up a Group
This section describes basic and advanced group administration tasks and where to find information about them.
After setting up a group, you can customize the group in order to more effectively manage your storage
environment. You can also begin to use the full set of product features. The following documentation and
additional products are included in the purchase of your array and available at any time.
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The PS Series Dell EqualLogic Group Manager Administrator's Manual provides details on storage con-
cepts and how to use the Group Manager GUI to manage a group.
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The PS Series Dell EqualLogic Group Manager CLI Reference Guide manual describes how to use the
Group Manager CLI to manage a group and individual arrays.
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The Manual Transfer Utility supports off-network replication of volume data.
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In a VMware environment, you can use the Host Integration Tools for VMware to manage snapshots and rep-
licas on the PS group that can restore individual virtual machines or the whole VMware environment.
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You can use the Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) for Site Recovery Manager (SRM), which allows SRM
to understand and recognize PS Series replicas for full SRM integration.
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The Multipathing Extension Module (MEM) provides enhancements to the VMware multipathing func-
tionality.
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In a Microsoft environment, you can use the Auto-Snapshot Manager/Microsoft Edition (ASM/ME) to man-
age snapshots and replicas on the PS group that can restore applications such as SQL Server, Exchange
Server, Hyper-V, and NTFS file shares.
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The SAN HeadQuarters (SAN HQ) utility helps customers monitor, analyze and plan their EqualLogic
SAN.
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