Related Manuals for EMC VMAX 400K
Summarization of Contents
VMAX3 with HYPERMAX OS
VMAX3 Family Specifications
Details the engine, cache, vault, and other specifications for each VMAX3 model.
HYPERMAX OS Features
Highlights new features, emulations, container apps, and management in HYPERMAX OS.
Management Interfaces
Unisphere for VMAX
Web-based application for provisioning, managing, and monitoring VMAX arrays.
Solutions Enabler
Comprehensive command-line interface (SYMCLI) for managing storage environments.
AppSync
Provides SLA-driven, self-service approach for protecting, restoring, and cloning applications.
Open systems features
HYPERMAX OS Support for Open Systems
Details FBA emulations, scalability limits, and I/O limits for open systems environments.
VMware Virtual Volumes (VVols)
Describes VVols support, components, scalability, and workflow for VMware environments.
Mainframe Features
HYPERMAX OS Support for Mainframe
Covers CKD support, FICON, and other mainframe connectivity and features.
Logical Control Unit Capabilities
Lists maximum values for LCUs, splits, devices, and logical paths per port.
Provisioning
Thin Provisioning
Enhances capacity utilization and simplifies management by allocating storage on demand.
Auto-provisioning Groups on Open Systems
Streamlines storage provisioning by grouping initiators, ports, and devices with masking views.
Storage Tiering
Fully Automated Storage Tiering (FAST)
Automates data placement on VMAX3 disk resources based on activity and drive type.
Service Levels
Defines pre-configured service levels applied to storage groups to meet performance needs.
Native Local Replication with TimeFinder
About TimeFinder
Delivers point-in-time copies for backups, decision support, and other processes requiring parallel access.
Mainframe SnapVX and zDP
Enables mainframe data recovery from logical corruption using automated point-in-time copies.
Remote Replication Solutions
Native Remote Replication with SRDF
Offers array-based DR, parallel processing, and data migration solutions.
SRDF/Metro
Allows R1 and R2 devices to be Read/Write accessible, appearing as a single virtual device.
RecoverPoint
Provides comprehensive data protection and point-in-time recovery for local and remote sites.
Blended Local and Remote Replication
SRDF and TimeFinder Integration
Combines local TimeFinder copies with remote SRDF replication for enhanced DR and testing.
Data Migration
Non-Disruptive Migration (NDM) Overview
Enables data migration between arrays without application host downtime.
Data Migration using SRDF/Data Mobility
Uses SRDF adaptive copy to transfer data for migration with minimal host impact.
Mainframe Error Reporting
Error Reporting to the Mainframe Host
Details error types detected by HYPERMAX OS and reported to the mainframe host.
Licensing
eLicensing
Describes the use of Electronic Licenses (eLicenses) for arrays running HYPERMAX OS.
Open Systems Licenses
Details available licenses for open system environments, including license packs and suites.
Mainframe Licenses
Details license packs and individual licenses available for mainframe environments.
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