Storage Configuration Overview; Disks Menu-Configurable Storage Models; Disks Tab Options - HP ProLiant 300 Series Administration Manual

Figure 8 Disks menu—configurable storage models
The Disks tab contains the following task items:
Table 4 Disks tab options
Option
Array Management
Disks
Volumes
Shadow Copies
Storage Guide

Storage configuration overview

On storage servers with configurable storage, physical disks can be arranged as RAID arrays for fault
tolerance and enhanced performance, then segmented into logical disks of appropriate sizes for particular
storage needs. These logical disks then become the volumes that appear as drives on the storage server.
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Disk and Volume Management
Open the Array Management page to access the ACU and links
to other storage array management elements.
Manage logical disks. Observe disk capacity and status, scan for
new disks, view detailed disk properties, and create new volumes.
Manage disk space usage by enabling quotas, scheduling disk
defragmentation, and performing detailed volume management
using the Manage button.
Manage shadow copies of shared folders on the volume.
Shadow copies are read-only copies of shared data that provide
users via network shares with a way to view, and, if necessary,
restore previous versions or deleted files.
Provides a detailed list of the procedures required to configure
and create disks and volumes on storage servers.
Task