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Chapter 3. Storage system LPARs (Logical partitions)

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Figure 3-6 LPAR protection - POWER Hypervisor

3.4 LPAR and Copy Services

In this section we provide some specific information about the Copy Services functions
related to the LPAR functionality on the DS8300. An example for this can be seen in
Figure 3-7 on page 56.

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