Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell EMC Storage Systems Administrator Guide for PowerStore and Unity XT metro node feature
- CLI Workspace and User Accounts
- Meta Volumes
- System Management
- Thin support in metro node
- Provisioning Storage
- Volume expansion
- Data migration
- About data migrations
- Migrating thin-capable storage
- About rebuilds
- One-time data migrations
- Batch migrations
- Prerequisites
- Creating a batch migration plan
- Checking a batch migration plan
- Modifying a batch migration file
- Starting a batch migration
- Pausing/resuming a batch migration (optional)
- Canceling a batch migration (optional)
- Monitoring a batch migration’s progress
- Viewing a batch migration’s status
- Committing a batch migration
- Cleaning a batch migration
- Removing batch migration records
- Configure the WAN Network
- Consistency Groups
- Performance and Monitoring
- Metro node with active-passive storage arrays
- Index
Expand the virtual volume
Storage-volume expansion method
Use the following guidelines to expand the virtual volume using the storage-volume method.
Overview
The storage volume method of expansion supports simple and fast expansion on a variety of device geometries. Three of the
most common device geometries are described here.
1:1 virtual volume to storage volume
Figure 2. Common geometries: 1:1 virtual volume to storage volume
Volume expansion
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