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This page provides product documentation for the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform (VSP) F series and G series models VSP F350, F370, F700, F900, and VSP G130 (available in select markets in APAC), G350, G370, G700, G900.
Configure your VSP system with the management of your choice - service processor (SVP) or the embedded management interfaces, or see Hitachi Storage Virtualization Operating System RF (SVOS RF) to simplify storage management and build private or hybrid cloud solutions faster.
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- About Your System
- Learn the advantages and specifications for the new additions to the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G and F series systems. Modernize your data center with hybrid-flash midrange cloud solutions (G series) and all-flash enterprise cloud solutions (F series).
- Site Preparation
- Successful installation of the storage system requires careful pre-installation planning. Proper planning will help provide for a more efficient installation and greater reliability, availability, and serviceability. This guide describes the pre-installation activities and the responsibilities for customers.
- Installation
- The information described on this page is intended for customers who have selected the self-installation option for their VSP G130, VSP G350, VSP G370 or VSP F350, VSP F370 system. The self-installation option is not available for VSP G700, VSP G900 and VSP F700, VSP F900 systems.
- System Management with SVP
- If your storage is configured with Service Processor (SVP), which can be either a physical or virtual management appliance, use the information provided in this guide for installing and maintaining SVP as well as configuring the storage system using Device Manager - Storage Navigator.
- System Management Using Embedded Interfaces
- Hitachi Storage Advisor Embedded enables single-system management and storage monitoring. This guide describes storage management and monitoring use cases using an intuitive graphical user interface, high-performing REST APIs, and CLI embedded natively in the storage system.
- Getting started with storage system management
- Setting up the storage system environment
- Setting up user accounts and permissions
- Configuring storage resources
- Configuring a global-active device environment
- Replicating data
- Exporting storage system performance information
- Expanding volumes and pools
- Monitoring the storage system
- Changing the clock and network settings
- Transferring and downloading audit logs
- Managing pools
- Managing servers
- Managing volumes
- Managing snapshots
- Overview of the REST API
- Overview of embedded CCI
- Export Tool 2
- Storage REST API Reference
- Use the standards-based application program interfaces (REST APIs) to configure and manage storage systems. This guide describes the REST API resources such as parity group and pool management, volume allocation, global-active device pairs, volume migration, and provides sample code for each resource.
- Overview of the REST API
- Common operations in the REST API
- User management and access control
- Parity group management
- Volume allocation
- Pool management
- Optimizing I/O performance
- Managing ShadowImage pairs
- Managing Thin Image pairs
- Configuring a remote copy environment
- Managing TrueCopy pairs or Universal Replicator pairs
- Managing global-active device pairs
- Performing Volume Migration operations
- Performing Universal Volume Manager operations
- Initial settings for a storage system
- Managing resources by using virtual storage machines
- Sample coding
- Getting troubleshooting information
- Notes and restrictions