Configuring storage for the Lenovo Converged System

The Storwize V7000 storage system provides a modular storage system that includes the capability to virtualize external SAN-attached storage and its own internal storage

Note: The initial configuration of yourLenovo Converged Systemis performed by the Services Team and is included with your purchase.To ensure initial configuration success, it is important that you do not change the default shipped configuration until these services are complete.

The Storwize V7000 system is built upon the IBM SAN Volume Controller technology base and uses technology from the IBM System Storage DS8000 family.

An Storwize V7000 system provides a number of configuration options that are aimed at simplifying the implementation process. It also provides automated wizards, called Directed Maintenance Procedures (DMP) to help resolve any events that might occur. An Storwize V7000 system is a clustered, scalable, and midrange storage system, and an external virtualization device.