About this guide
IBM System Storage
™
DS8000 is a high-performance, high-capacity series of disk
storage that is designed to support continuous operations. This publication
provides information that allows you to effectively use the DS8000 storage unit.
Included among this information are procedures and guidelines for performing the
following tasks:
v Installing the DS8000 Storage Manager on a Windows or Linux operating system
v Using the management console to access the DS8000 Storage Manager
v Using the optional features supported on the storage unit
v Migrating data to or between storage units
v Handling disaster recovery
v Analyzing problems
Note:
For additional information on analyzing problems and troubleshooting,
see “Troubleshooting” on page 159
Customers
or service representatives who install, set up, and use the DS8000
storage unit should use this publication.
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