HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform administrator guide (5697-8056, March 2009)

Creating SVSP virtual disks
See the “Working with virtual disks ” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services
Platform Manager user guide for detailed information on viewing and managing virtual disks.
Presenting SVSP virtual disks to application servers
See “Presenting SVSP virtual disks to servers” on page 31.
Presenting hosts in SVSP
See “Presenting SVSP virtual disks to servers” on page 31.
Advanced tasks
The following are tasks that are performed after the completion of the more basic tasks.
Creating synchronous mirrors
See the “Using mirroring” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Manager user guide for information on using synchronous mirroring.
Import data from existing array virtual disks to reuse the data
See the “Using migration” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Manager user guide for information on copying data from one storage pool to another.
Creating PiTs and snapshots using HP Business Copy SVSP
See the “Using snapshots” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Manager user guide for information on creating Point-in-Time (PiT) images and snapshots.
Creating snapclones using HP Business Copy SVSP
See the “Using snapclones” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Manager user guide for information on creating snapclones.
Creating remote mirrors using HP Continuous Access SVSP
See the “Using mirroring” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization Services Platform
Manager user guide for information on using asynchronous mirroring.
Maintaining write order or crash consistency across multiple virtual disks
See the “Working with virtual disk groups” chapter in the HP StorageWorks SAN Virtualization
Services Platform Manager user guide for information on creating, viewing, managing virtual disk
groups (VDGs) for write order consistency.
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