Unified Resource Manager Functions And Suites - IBM z13s Technical Manual

Figure 11-33 shows the Unified Resource Manager functions and suites.
Figure 11-33 Unified Resource Manager functions and suites
Overview
Unified Resource Manager provides the following functions:
Hypervisor management
Provides tasks for managing the hypervisor lifecycle, managing storage resources,
providing RAS and first-failure data capture (FFDC) features, and monitoring the
supported hypervisors.
Ensemble membership management
Provides tasks for creating an ensemble and controlling membership of the ensemble.
Storage management
Provides a common user interface for allocation and deallocation of physical and virtual
storage resources for an ensemble.
Virtual server management
Provides lifecycle management to create, delete, activate, deactivate, and modify the
definitions of virtual servers.
Virtual network management
Allows management of networking resources for an ensemble.
Availability management
The resource workload "Awareness availability" function monitors and reports virtual
servers' availability status, based on the workloads of which they are a part and their
associated workload policies.
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