HP XP P9500 Storage - Manual (Page 43)

License Capacity Requirements
The total volume capacity that is used in Compatible FlashCopy must be less than the license
capacity you purchased. You need to maintain the total volume capacity that is used in Compatible
FlashCopy that is less than or equal to the license capacity that you purchased.
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The total capacity of P-VOL and S-VOL of Compatible FlashCopy must be less than or equal
to the license capacity that you purchased.
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When you use the volumes of Thin Provisioning as the P-VOL and S-VOL of Compatible
FlashCopy, the pool capacity of Thin Provisioning is added to the license capacity of
Compatible FlashCopy. The license capacity of Thin Provisioning volumes cannot be renewed
in real time. Therefore, by the multiple write requests against the pools, the purchased license
capacity may be exceeded.
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If the total volume capacity that is used in Compatible FlashCopy exceeds the volume capacity
that you purchased, you can still continue to use Compatible FlashCopy for another 30 days.
After that, you can delete Compatible FlashCopy pairs but cannot perform any other Compatible
FlashCopy operations.
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