IBM Flex System V7000 Expansion Enclosure 4939H29 ユーザーズマニュアル

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Draft Document for Review January 29, 2013 12:52 pm

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IBM® Flex System™ products are ideally suited for data center 
environments that require flexible, cost-effective, secure, and 
energy-efficient hardware.The IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node is 
the latest addition to the IBM Flex Systems product family and is a 
modular storage system designed to fit into the IBM Flex System 
Enterprise chassis. 

When purchased in the IBM PureFlex™ configurations, the IBM Flex 
System V7000 Storage Node is configured from the factory into the 
hardware solution purchased. If however, the desired configuration is 
not offered in the predefined offerings then a “Build to Order” 
configuration is designed to meet your needs.

The IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node includes the capability to 
virtualize its own internal storage in the same manner as the IBM 
Storwize® V7000 does, and is designed to be a scalable internal 
storage system to support the compute nodes of the IBM Flex System 
environment. 

This IBM Redbooks® publication introduces the features and functions 
of the IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node through several examples. 
This book is aimed at pre- and post-sales technical support and 
marketing, storage administrators, and will help you understand the 
architecture of the IBM Flex System V7000 Storage Node, how to 
implement it, and take advantage of the industry leading functions and 
features