ISBN: 0738454621 9780738454627

Category: Computers / System Administration / Storage & Retrieval

Page count: 98

<p>This IBM® RedpaperTM publication describes best practices for deploying IBM FlashSystemTM V9000 enterprise storage system in a VMware vSphere environment. It includes guidelines and examples of the latest FlashSystem V9000 hardware and software, integrated with VMware version 6, to demonstrate the business benefits these solutions.</p><p>Topics illustrate planning, configuring, operations, and preferred practices that include integration of FlashSystem V9000 with the VMware vCloud suite of applications:<br><ul><br><li>vCenter Web Client (VWC)</li><br><li>vStorage APIs for Storage Awareness (VASA)</li><br><li>vStorage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)</li><br><li>vCenter Site Recovery Manager (SRM/SRA)</li><br></ul></p><p>The authors also describe how to deploy a cloud-based solution with FlashSystem V9000 in an environment with VMware and IBM SpectrumTM Control Base Edition 2.1.1.</p><p>This paper is intended for presales consulting engineers, sales engineers, and IBM clients who want to deploy IBM FlashSystem V9000 in virtualized data centers that are based on VMware vSphere.</p>