Exploring storage management efficiencies and provisioning

Exploring storage management efficiencies and provisioning

This IBM Redbooks publication provides an overview of the solution offerings — IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center and IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center with Advanced Provisioning. It presents an overview of the product components and functions, explaining the architecture and showing the use of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization (-)
Otros Autores: Tretau, Roland (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [S.l.] : IBM, International Technical Support Organization 2004.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:IBM redbooks.
Materias:
Tivoli storage manager.
Electronic data processing > Backup processing alternatives.
Data recovery (Computer science)
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627138506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Notices
  • Trademarks
  • Preface
  • The team that wrote this redbook
  • Become a published author
  • Comments welcome
  • Part 1 IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center solution offerings
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center overview
  • 1.2 Storage capacity management
  • 1.3 SAN fabric management
  • 1.4 Storage device management
  • 1.5 On demand automated provisioning
  • 1.6 Realizing the value
  • 1.7 Brand and recognition refinement
  • Chapter 2. Architecture
  • 2.1 Overview
  • 2.2 The big picture
  • 2.3 Component interaction
  • 2.4 Communications
  • 2.5 Communications with devices and agents
  • 2.5.1 IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager
  • 2.5.2 IBM Tivoli SAN Manager
  • 2.5.3 IBM TotalStorage Multiple Device Manager
  • 2.6 Integration with other Tivoli products
  • 2.6.1 IBM Tivoli Data Warehouse integration
  • 2.6.2 IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console integration
  • Chapter 3. Components
  • 3.1 IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager
  • 3.1.1 Features and advantages
  • 3.1.2 Reporting
  • 3.1.3 Policy management
  • 3.1.4 Alerts
  • 3.1.5 IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager for Databases
  • 3.1.6 IBM Tivoli Storage Resource Manager for Chargeback
  • 3.2 IBM Tivoli SAN Manager
  • 3.2.1 How is SAN topology information displayed?
  • 3.2.2 Features and advantages
  • 3.2.3 Fault management
  • 3.2.4 Internet SCSI (iSCSI) support
  • 3.2.5 Zone Control Graphical User Interface
  • 3.2.6 Selectable launch of device applications
  • 3.2.7 IBM Tivoli NetView Web console
  • 3.3 IBM TotalStorage Multiple Device Manager
  • 3.3.1 Overview
  • 3.3.2 IBM TotalStorage Device Manager
  • 3.3.3 IBM TotalStorage Performance Manager
  • 3.3.4 IBM TotalStorage Replication Manager
  • 3.3.5 Provisioning
  • 3.4 IBM TotalStorage Productivity Center LaunchPad
  • 3.5 Bundling and offering definitions.
  • 3.5.1 Solution offerings
  • 3.5.2 Packaging
  • Chapter 4. Installation overview
  • 4.1 Installation and configuration procedures
  • 4.1.1 Migration
  • 4.1.2 Installing the components
  • 4.1.3 Installing the agent and remote console components
  • 4.1.4 Installing Tivoli Provisioning Manager and storage workflows
  • 4.2 Installing IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
  • 4.2.1 One-node topology installation
  • 4.2.2 Two-node topology installation
  • 4.2.3 Three-node topology installation
  • 4.3 Installation prerequisites
  • 4.3.1 Software
  • 4.3.2 Hardware
  • Part 2 Storage Provisioning using IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
  • Chapter 5. Automation with IBM storage products
  • 5.1 Overview
  • 5.2 The IBM Vision
  • 5.3 Steps toward automation
  • 5.4 Benefits of automation
  • 5.5 How IBM products address these requirements
  • 5.5.1 Business Service Management
  • 5.5.2 Infrastructure Orchestration
  • 5.5.3 Availability
  • 5.5.4 Security
  • 5.5.5 Provisioning
  • 5.5.6 Resource Virtualization
  • 5.5.7 Optimization
  • 5.6 Business value model of automation
  • Chapter 6. Advanced Provisioning
  • 6.1 Isolation and over-provisioning
  • 6.2 Overview of IBM Tivoli Intelligent Orchestrator
  • 6.2.1 Benefits of IBM Tivoli Intelligent Orchestrator
  • 6.2.2 IBM Tivoli Intelligent Orchestrator
  • IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
  • 6.3 Overview of IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager
  • 6.3.1 Storage building block actions and workflows
  • 6.4 Architecture and terminology
  • 6.4.1 Architecture
  • 6.4.2 Terminology
  • 6.5 The Web Management Interface
  • 6.5.1 IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager navigation trees
  • Chapter 7. Workflows
  • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.2 Automation
  • 7.3 Terminology
  • 7.4 Out of the box functionality
  • 7.4.1 Integration workflows
  • 7.4.2 Fabric functions
  • 7.4.3 Volume functions
  • 7.5 Example workflow for storage administrators.
  • 7.6 Executing existing workflows
  • 7.7 Custom workflow creation
  • 7.7.1 Workflow plug-ins
  • 7.7.2 Summary of workflow component relationships
  • 7.7.3 Combining existing functions
  • 7.7.4 Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 8. Case study
  • 8.1 Case study environment
  • 8.1.1 IBM Tivoli SAN Manager view
  • 8.1.2 IBM TotalStorage Multiple Device Manager view
  • 8.2 Case study
  • 8.2.1 Workflow creation
  • 8.2.2 Create the storage requirements
  • 8.2.3 Create the storage volume
  • 8.2.4 Complete workflow from the top
  • Part 3 Appendix
  • Appendix A. Additional material
  • Locating the Web material
  • Using the Web material
  • Requirements for downloading the Web material
  • How to use the Web material
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Related publications
  • IBM Redbooks
  • Other publications
  • Online resources
  • How to get IBM Redbooks
  • Help from IBM
  • Index
  • Back cover.

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