IBM V7000 User Manual

Chapter 8. Storage pools 339
Choose the storage pool to which you want to add the MDisk and click Add to Pool
(Figure 8-29).
Figure 8-29 Add MDisk to Pool
After IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node completes this action, the MDisk shows up in the
pool that it was added to (Figure 8-30).
Figure 8-30 MDisk added to pool
Existing data: If there is existing data on the unmanaged MDisks that you need to
preserve, do
not select Add to Pool on this LUN, as this action deletes the data.
Use Import instead, which is described in 8.2.2, “Importing MDisks” on page 342.

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