IBM Storage Virtualize (formerly IBM Spectrum Virtualize) simplifies infrastructure management for block storage across diverse workloads, on-premises, off-premises, or in hybrid cloud environments. This core offering of the IBM Storage portfolio enables rapid deployment and streamlines management for SAN Volume Controller and IBM FlashSystem® systems, including support for hybrid multicloud deployments.
This IBM Redbooks® publication, focused on IBM Storage Virtualize Version 8.7, guides users through new features, upgrades, and configuration for both new and existing systems. It is intended for pre-sales and post-sales technical support personnel, as well as storage administrators.
Chapter 1- Introduction
Chapter 2. Initial setup and upgrade
Chapter 3. Step-by-step configuration guide
Chapter 4. Verifying configuration and basic operations
Chapter 5. Storage Insights configuration
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting common issues