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ETERNUS SF Storage Cruiser V16.8 / AdvancedCopy Manager V16.8 Operation Guide for VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes
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2.2.6 Creation of VVOL Datastore

Create a VVOL datastore on the ETERNUS Disk storage system. When using the virtual machine backup function to create a Clone backup, create a Clone backup VVOL datastore.

Creation of Tier Pool

Create a Tier pool. When using Automated Storage Tiering, create a Tiering policy before creating the Tier pool.

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Refer to the Storage Cruiser Operation Guide for Optimization Function for details on Automated Storage Tiering.
Refer to the following section in the Web Console Guide for procedures for Tiering policy creation and creation of Tier pools comprise the VVOL datastore/Clone backup VVOL datastore.

  • "Create Tiering Policy"

  • "Create Tier Pool for Configuring VVOL Datastore / Clone backup VVOL Datastore"

Creation of VVOL Datastore

Create a VVOL datastore by one Tier pool or combining two or more Tier pools.

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Refer to "Create VVOL Datastore" in the Web Console Guide for VVOL datastore creation procedures.

Creation of Clone Backup VVOL Datastore

When creating a Clone backup using the virtual machine backup function, create a Clone backup VVOL datastore by one Tier pool or combining two or more Tier pools.

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Refer to "Create Clone Backup VVOL Datastore" in the Web Console Guide for creation procedure of Clone backup VVOL datastore creation procedures.

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Refer to "2.3.3 VVOL Datastore Management" for details on VVOL datastores.