Hitachi VSP G200 System Administration Manual page 80

License requirements:
• For a Tiered pool: Dynamic Tiering
• For a Thin pool: Dynamic Provisioning
• For a Snap pool: Thin Image
• For active flash: active flash
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System Administrator Guide for VSP Gx00 models and VSP Fx00 models
On the Storage Advisor dashboard, click Storage Systems to see the
inventory of registered storage systems.
Click a storage system to create a pool for it.
Click Pools.
Click the plus sign (+) to open the Create Pool page.
By default, the Basic option is selected.
Enter a Pool Label.
Pool labels can contain only alphanumeric characters, hyphens, and
underscores. Initial hyphens are not allowed.
In the Select capacity from Tiers to Allocate to Pool pane, you can
choose storage from 1, 2, or a maximum of 3 tiers (Platinum, Gold,
Silver, or Bronze).
• If you select only one tier, you can use the Intend to use for Snap?
toggle to decide whether to use Snap pools.
○ Click Yes to create Snap pools.
Note: Use this option if you want to use data protection to
create snapshots. You can also create a pool for snapshots
later by returning to the Create Pool page.
○ Click No to create Thin pools.
Configuring the storage system