IBM V7000 User Manual

Chapter 5. IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node GUI interface 213
򐂰 MDisks - traffic towards the disk back-end - subdivided into:
– Reads in MegaByte per second (MBps)
– Writes in MegaByte per second (MBps)
– Red latency in milli seconds (ms)
– Write latency in milli seconds (ms)
Figure 5-30 shows the Performance panel of IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node.
Figure 5-30 Monitoring Performance
If there is a need for additional performance monitors, the most optimal tool is Tivoli Storage
Productivity Center. From there, you can manage performance and connectivity from the host
file system to the physical disk, including in-depth performance monitoring and analysis of the
storage area network (SAN) fabric.
For more information about Tivoli Storage Productivity Center, see this website:
http://www.ibm.com/systems/storage/software/center/index.html

IBM V7000 Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000
Storage Type	Hybrid Flash Array
Maximum Capacity	1.2PB
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Connectivity	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 16 Gbps Fibre Channel, 1 Gbps iSCSI, 10 Gbps iSCSI
Management	Command-line interface (CLI), Graphical user interface (GUI)
Form Factor	2U
Drive Bays	12
Maximum Raw Capacity	1.2PB
Operating System Support	AIX, HP-UX, Linux, VMware, Windows
Data Reduction Features	Real-time Compression, Deduplication
Drive Types	SSD, HDD
Scalability	Scale-up (drive enclosures) and scale-out (clustering) capabilities