Verifying thp/smart pool information – HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software Licenses User Manual
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Description
Subfield
Field
Periodic monitoring mode uses performance data from the last monitoring
cycle (see Cycle time). Tier relocation responds immediately to workload
changes. This mode is a more aggressive tier relocation monitoring mode.
Monitoring
mode
Periodic
Sets the buffer space used for new page assignments to Smart tiers (using
the default values is recommended).
Buffer Space for
New page as-
signment
Sets the buffer space used for tier page relocations between Smart tiers
(using the default values is recommended).
Buffer Space for
Tier relocation
NOTE:
After configuring the pools, click Show Plan and perform all of the confirming, scheduling, and
submitting tasks needed to create the pools.
Related topics
• About virtualizing storage capacity
Verifying THP/Smart pool information
You can check the THP/Smart pools summary information to verify the current number of pools, the
virtual volume capacity, the pools usage, and the total and used pool capacity.
Prerequisites
•
Create pools
•
Discover (register) pools
1.
On the Resources tab, select THP Pools under the target storage system.
A list of THP/Smart pools, (THP/Smart pool volumes and THP/Smart volumes) provides summary
information that includes the number of pools, the virtual volume capacity, pool usage, and the
total and used pool capacity.
2.
Select a THP/Smart pool to display more detailed information about that pool.
Use the detailed pools information to verify expected changes in capacity or performance.
Configuration information for each THP/Smart volume is displayed by clicking the volume link
from the list in the THP Vols tab.
If you configured Smart pool tiers to be managed automatically using , you can also verify the
following:
• Monitoring Information
• Last Monitoring Start Date
• Last Monitoring End Date
• Monitoring Status
• Relocation Status
• Relocation Progress (%)
Managing storage resources in a SAN environment
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