HP XP7 Storage - Manual (Page 59)

Using Thin Provisioning Z or Smart Tiers Z with other HP XP7 Storage
products
Interoperability of THP V-VOLs and pool-VOLs
THP V-VOLs and pool-VOLs can be used in conjunction with other HP XP7 Storage products. The
following table lists the operations that are permitted and not permitted.
Not permitted Permitted Product name (Guide name)
Performing operations on THP
pool-VOLs, TSE-VOLs, or THP V-VOLs. Not applicable Cache Residency (HP XP7
Performance for Open and Mainframe
Systems User Guide)
Using a THP V-VOL as a Business
Copy Z primary volume or secondary
volume. Business Copy Z (HP XP7 Business
Copy for Mainframe Systems User
Guide) •
Using a pool-VOL as a Business
Copy Z primary volume orsecondary
volume.
•
Using a TSE-VOL as a Business Copy
Z primary volume or secondary
volume.
• Increasing the capacity of a THP
V-VOL used by Business Copy Z.
Using a THP V-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z primary volume
or secondary volume. Continuous Access Synchronous Z (HP
XP7 Continuous Access Synchronous
for Mainframe Systems User Guide) •
Using a pool-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z primary
volume or secondary volume.
• Using a TSE-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z primary
volume or secondary volume.
•
Increasing the capacity of THP
V-VOL used as a primary or
secondary volume of a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z pair.
•
Reclaiming zero pages of THP
V-VOL used by a journal volume.
Using a THP V-VOL as a Continuous
Access Journal Z primary volume or Continuous Access Journal Z (HP XP7
Continuous Access Journal for
Mainframe Systems User Guide) •
Using a THP V-VOL as a journal
volume that has a mainframe
emulation type.
secondary volume. However, the
journal volume must be a THP V-VOL
that has OPEN-V emulation type.
•
Using a THP pool-VOL as a
Continuous Access Journal Z journal
volume, secondary volume, or
primary volume.
•
Using a TSE-VOL as a primary
volume, secondary volume, or
journal volume of Continuous Access
Journal Z.
• Increasing the capacity of a THP
V-VOL used by Continuous Access
Journal Z.
Increasing the capacity of a volume
mapped to the External Storage. If you Enabling volumes created by External
Storage to be used as pool-VOLs. External Storage (HP XP7 External
Storage for Open and Mainframe
Systems User Guide)
try to increase the capacity of the
external volume, the capacity of the
volume will not change in the External
Storage. Volumes used as pool volumes
would need to be deleted (shrunk) from
the pool before being expanded.
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