S
safety
earthquake preparedness 104
îš³re suppression 104
information labels 136
notices 136
operating environment 104
power outlets 94
service navigation 103
temperature and cooling 104
SAN
connections with Fibre Channel adapters 29
SAS 27
SAS enterprise and NL SAS 38
scenarios
adding storage 121
scope limiting
disaster recovery 51
security
best practices
service accounts 117
user accounts 117
serial number setting 109
service clearance requirements 92
Service Information Messages 109
service navigation 103
SFF 27
shipments
authorized service components 128
container weight, dimensions 80
hardware, software 127
loading ramp 81
media 128
planning for receipt 81
receiving area 81
reducing weight of 67
requirements
loading ramp 81
weight reduction feature code 67
shipping containers 80
shipping weight reduction
feature code 67
SIM 109
slot plug order 28
space requirements 91
speciîš³cations
power connectors 96
standards
air quality 100
Standby CoD disk drives 57
statement of limited warranty 125
storage area network
connections with Fibre Channel adapters 29
storage features
conîš³guration rules 57
storage image
cooling 102
storage system
architecture 3
implementation 3
service clearances 92
storage-enclosure îš³llers 57
storage, consolidating 30
System i
control switch settings 109
T
T10 DIF
ANSI support 31
Data Integrity Field 31
FB LUN 31
FB LUN protection 31
FB volume 31
Linux on z Systems 31
SCSI end-to-end 31
standard protection 31
z Systems 31
Taiwan BSMI certiîš³cate 66, 67
terminology vii
thermal load 97
thin provisioning
ESE capacity controls 37
overview 37
thin provisioning and Easy Tier 38
three tiers 38
tiles, perforated for cooling 102
Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 27
top exit
bracket 84, 86
measurements 84, 86
overhead cable management 84, 86
placement 84, 86
top exit bracket
feature codes 62, 85
trademarks 136
transparent cloud tiering 35, 74
Transparent cloud tiering
adapters feature codes 63
U
understanding îš³xed block (FB) architecture 31
understanding logical volumes 31
user interfaces 18
V
VMware
Array Integration support 40
restrictions 40
volume deletion
force option 37
safe option 37
volume migration 38
volume rebalancing 38
volumes
allocation 17, 32
deletion 32
force option 32
modiîš³cation 32
W
warranty 125
websites vii
155