HP Storage and VMware - VMware Communities
HP Storage and VMware - VMware Communities
HP Storage and VMware - VMware Communities
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<strong>HP</strong> 3PAR Autonomic Groups<br />
Simplify Provisioning<br />
Traditional <strong>Storage</strong><br />
Cluster of <strong>VMware</strong> ESX Servers<br />
Autonomic <strong>HP</strong> 3PAR <strong>Storage</strong><br />
Autonomic Host Group<br />
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10<br />
Individual Volumes<br />
V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10<br />
Autonomic Volume Group<br />
– Initial provisioning of the Cluster<br />
• Requires 50 provisioning actions<br />
(1 per host – volume relationship)<br />
– Add another host<br />
• Requires 10 provisioning actions<br />
(1 per volume)<br />
– Add another volume<br />
• Requires 5 provisioning actions<br />
(1 per host)<br />
– Initial provisioning of the Cluster<br />
• Add hosts to the Host Group<br />
• Add volumes to the Volume Group<br />
• Export Volume Group to the Host Group<br />
– Add another host<br />
• Just add host to the host group<br />
– Add another volume<br />
• Just add the volume to the Volume Group<br />
– Volumes are exported automatically<br />
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