Auto Lun - HP XP7 User Manual

The following table lists the interaction when the Business Copy primary volume and secondary
volume are also THP V-VOLs.
Figure 4 Using Thin Provisioning or Smart Tiers and Business Copy
Business Copy P-VOL
THP V-VOLs
THP V-VOLs
Normal (ordinary) volumes*
*Normal volumes include the internal volumes and external volumes that are mapped to the volumes of the external
storage system using by External Storage. For more information on external volumes, see the HP XP7 External Storage
for Open and Mainframe Systems User Guide.
You cannot specify a Thin Provisioning or Smart Tiers pool-VOL as a primary volume or secondary
volume

Auto LUN

You can use Thin Provisioning or Smart Tiers in combination with Auto LUN to migrate THP V-VOLs.
The following shows the interaction when the Auto LUN source volume and target volume are also
THP V-VOLs.
Business Copy S-VOL
THP V-VOLs
Normal (ordinary)
volumes*
THP V-VOLs
Using Thin Provisioning or Smart Tiers with other HP XP7 Storage products
Explanation
Supported.
Supported.
The Quick Restore function is unavailable.
Supported.
Note, however, that this combination consumes the same
amount of pool capacity as the normal volume.
The Quick Restore function is unavailable.
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