Dell PowerMax 2500 and 8500 spec The latest PowerMax models achieve new levels of performance at scale combined with industry-leading…
about EMC VMAX3
VMAX3 is a flagship enterprise storage array from EMC succeeding VMAX 10K/20K/40K models. VMAX3 can be configured in 3 models…
SRDF GigE RE port configuration.
Below commands are to use once both side arrays are configured and both source and target RE directors have been…
How to recover SRDF/Metro pairs to RDF state ActiveActive or ActiveBias after a planned or unplanned outage?
Instructions Attention! : Before attempting any of the recovery steps using SYMCLI commands when the pairstate is reporting “Partitioned” or “Invalid“, the…
Dell EMC VMAX/PowerMAX SRDF/Metro considerations for planned outage
1.Introduction2.Considerations for Array Outages 2.1Host Configuration Types 3.Considerations for ensuring the unaffected Array remains Host available 3.1Steps for maintaining I/O…
SRDF/Metro Witness Best Practices
Instructions The “SRDF/Metro vWitness Configuration Guide ” documents SRDF/Metro vWitness Best Practices.The guide shows in detail how to configure and manage SRDF/Metro…
Configuring OneFS SyncIQ Encryption
Unlike previous OneFS versions, SyncIQ is disabled by default in OneFS 9.1 and later. Once SyncIQ has been enabled by…
Brocade SAN fabric zoning
FAB A alicreate gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0,”20:00:00:25:b5:32:a2:13″alicreate gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0, “20:00:00:25:b5:32:a2:14” zonecreate “gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10″,”gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0;gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10”zonecreate “gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10″,”gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0;gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10” zonecreate “gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6″,”gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0;gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6”zonecreate “gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6″,”gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0;gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6” cfgadd ZS_SW7_BR6510_GL,gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10cfgadd ZS_SW7_BR6510_GL,gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_2d10 cfgadd ZS_SW7_BR6510_GL,gl_rwsprdvirw123_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6cfgadd ZS_SW7_BR6510_GL,gl_rwsprdvirw124_hba0_gl_bauvmax461_250f_1d6 cfgsave cfgenable…
PowerStore, PowerMax, PowerFlex, PowerScale, Object Scale;
Dell storage has many flavours “Data is the new gold” is a somewhat hollow statement that you still hear regularly.…
SRDF Operations
Various Pair Status: Synchronized – R1 and R2s are in synchronized state, and both have same content with no invalid tracks…
GNS :Global namespace acceleration -Isilon
Global namespace acceleration (GNA) allows data stored on node pools without SSDs to use SSDs elsewhere in the cluster to…