IBM V7000 User Manual

528 IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node Introduction and Implementation Guide
9. Open the Windows Disk Management window (Figure 12-24) by clicking Start  Run,
typing diskmgmt.msc, or simply opening it from the Server Manager, then click OK.
Figure 12-24 Windows Disk Management
10.Set the disk online, initialize it, create a file system on it, and then it is ready to use. The
detailed steps of this process are similar to those described in 12.3.1, “Windows 2012 R2
Fibre Channel volume attachment” on page 514.
Now the disk is ready for use (Figure 12-25). In our example, we have mapped a 11 TB disk,
which is thin-provisioned on IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node, to a Windows 2008
Server host using iSCSI.
Figure 12-25 Windows Disk Management: Disk is ready to use

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