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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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