When to use expanded-lu provisioning, Basic provisioning workflow – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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When to use expanded-LU provisioning
Expanded-LU provisioning is a best fit in the following scenarios:
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In an open systems environment.
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When you want to manually control and monitor your storage resources and usage scenarios.
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To combine open-systems volumes to create an open-systems volume (LU) larger than 2.8 TB.
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When thin provisioning is not an option.
Basic provisioning workflow
The following illustrates the basic provisioning workflow:
Basic provisioning
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