Using The Storeeasy Dashboard - HP StoreEasy 1000 Administrator's Manual

The following table describes the three basic types of pools, their properties, and usage:
Pool type
Capacity
Performance
Balanced

Using the StoreEasy Dashboard

The StoreEasy Dashboard is a monitoring software that enables you to view information about
the HPE StoreEasy 1000 Storage system, such as resource utilization, system details, storage
configuration, and network configuration.
Figure 40 StoreEasy Dashboard
Use one of the following methods to launch the StoreEasy Dashboard:
Double-click the System Dashboard icon on the desktop.
Open Server Manager and click Tools→StoreEasy→System Dashboard.
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Properties
Created with high capacity midline
SAS and SATA drives (7.2K
RPM).
Always contain RAID6 or RAID 60
LUNs.
Created with enterprise SAS
drives (10K or 15K RPM).
Contain an even number of disk
drives to support RAID10 LUNs.
Created with enterprise SAS
drives (10K or 15K RPM).
Contain RAID5/6 or RAID50/60
LUNs.
NOTE: This storage will generally
be of higher performance than
Capacity pools and have better
capacity utilization than Performance
pools.
Good for
Archival storage (high capacity)
General purpose file shares
Sequential workloads
Applications
Clients with high performance
needs
Random I/O workloads
Low capacity data sets
General purpose file shares
Sequential workloads