IBM DS8880 Series User Manual

Index
Numerics
2.5-inch 47
3.5-inch 47
4-port HA 48
8-port HA 48
A
accessibility
features 193
acclimation 127
activating licenses 190
adapters 170
configuration rules 106
Fibre Channel host 99, 101
zHyperLink 101
air circulation 163, 167
intake and exhaust 164
air quality 165
algorithms 53
allocation methods 34
AS/400 LUN
control switch settings 175
Attachment to IBM Z 175
auto-rebalance 61
auxiliary volumes 61
availability features 46
B
balancing the I/O load 50
Base function license
Database Protection 119
Easy Tier 120
Encryption Authorization 120
I/O Priority Manager 120
Operating environment license 120
Base Function license 118
thin provisioning 120
battery assemblies 112
battery service modules
feature codes 112
BSMI certificate 113, 114
BTU 162
C
cable
configuration rules 106
cutout locations 135
disk drive 89
drive cables, feature codes 90
feature codes, Fibre Channel
cable 101
feature codes, zHyperLink cable 102
Fibre Channel host adapter 99
I/O adapters 99
I/O cables 99
installation 135
cable (continued)
overhead cable 135
RIO-G 99
top exit bracket 135
zHyperLink adapter 101
cables
drive 91
cache 109
capacity
calculating physical and effective 93
exhaust 162
floor load rating 138
caution notices 213, 214
CCW, channel command words 51
certificate, BSMI 113, 114
circuit breakers
high-voltage 158
low-voltage 158
CKD, count key data storage 51
clearances required for service 145
CLI, command-line interface 35
cloud
transparent cloud tiering 57
clusters, RAID disk groups 50
CoD 47
cold weather procedures 127
comments, sending x
communication requirements, host
attachment 170
company information 173
configuration
battery service modules 112
disk drive cables 89
I/O (RIO-G) cables 99
processor memory 109
configuration control indicators 83
configuration overview 27
Configuration overview 29
configuration rules
device adapters 103
flash interface cards 103
host adapters and cables 106
I/O adapter 103
I/O enclosures 103
management consoles 85
Standby CoD disk drives 91
storage devices 91
storage enclosures 91
connectivity
I/O enclosures 99
consolidating storage 50
containers, shipping 128
contamination information 166
control switch settings 175
control unit threshold 175
conventions
terminology v
typefaces v
cooling 163, 167
Copy Services 37
considerations 67
Copy Services (continued)
disaster recovery 76
licensed functions 80
overview 67
Safeguarded copy function 124
Copy Services license 123
FlashCopy function 124
Remote mirror and copy 124
z/OS Global Mirror 125
z/OS Metro/Global Mirror
Incremental Resync 125
Copy Services Manager 37
Copy Services Manager on hardware
management console license 125
Copy Services software package
Remote mirror and copy 124
corrosive gasses and particulates 165
count key data storage 51
CUIR, control-unit initiated
reconfiguration 175
customization worksheets 209
D
danger notices 213, 219
data
securing 81
data migration
selecting method 180
data placement 50
Database Protection 119
DC-UPS 112
description
VMware 64
description of Easy Tier 61
description of EAV 54
device adapters 89
configuration rules 103
feature codes 89
Device threshold 175
dimensions
storage system, installed 142
disaster recovery
Copy Services 76
disk drive
cable 85
cables 89
disk drive module
maintenance policy 47
disk drive sets 85
disk drives 47
disk enclosures 85
fillers 85
disk intermix
configuration indicators 83
Disk Manager
monitoring performance 37
Disk Storage Feature Activation
(DSFA) 190
drive enclosures 88
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IBM DS8880 Series Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	DS8880 Series
Category	Storage
Language	English