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IBM Storwize V5030 User Manual

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172 Implementing the IBM Storwize V5000 Gen2 with IBM Spectrum Virtualize V8.1
MDisks are managed through the MDisks by Pools panel. To access the MDisks by Pools
panel browse to Pools → MDisks by Pools, as shown in Figure 4-40.
Figure 4-40 MDisks by Pools panel
The panel lists all the MDisks available in the system under the storage pool to which they
belong.
4.3.1 Assigning managed disks to storage pools
MDisks can be assigned to a storage pool at any time to increase the number of extents
available in the pool. The system automatically balances volume extents between the MDisks
to provide the best performance to the volumes.
Arrays are created and assigned to a storage pool at the same time.

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IBM Storwize V5030 Specifications

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ModelIBM Storwize V5030
CategoryStorage
Controller Enclosures1 or 2
Maximum Drives240
RAID Levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10
VirtualizationYes
Data CompressionYes
Maximum Hosts512
Form Factor2U
Drive TypesSAS, NL-SAS, SSD
Host Interface8 Gb FC, 16 Gb FC, 10 Gb iSCSI, 12 Gb SAS
Processor Cores8 per controller

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