HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage System user guide (440583-005, February 2008)

4 Hosting storage for applications and
shared folders
The All-in-One Storage Manager (ASM) radically simplifies hosting application storage and shared
folders on your HP All-in-One Storage System, using storage-allocation wizards. Use storage-allocation
wizards to allocate and configure storage for these applications:
NotesDescriptionApplication
See “Using the Host an Exchange Storage
Group Wizard” on page 62 .
Allocate and configure storage for one
or more Exchange storage group
Exchange
components. A wizard assists you by
discovering Exchange storage group
components (such as mail stores, public
stores, and logs), suggesting default
storage configurations based on best
practices for Exchange, migrating the
Exchange storage group components you
selected to your HP All-in-One Storage
System, and configuring Exchange to
store data on your HP All-in-One Storage
System.
See “Using the Create a Shared Folder
Wizard” on page 64 .
Create shared folders on your HP
All-in-One Storage System. A wizard
Shared Folders assists you in allocating and configuring
storage space for shared folders, and
creating shared folders.
See “Using the Host a SQL Server
Database Wizard” on page 65.
Allocate and configure storage for SQL
Server databases. A wizard assists you
SQL Server
by discovering servers that host SQL
Server and SQL Server database
components (such as data files and logs),
suggesting default storage configurations
based on best practices for SQL Server,
migrating the SQL Server database
components you selected to your HP
All-in-One Storage System, optionally
deleting the SQL Server database
components you selected from the server
that hosts SQL Server, and configuring
SQL Server to store data on your HP
All-in-One Storage System.
See “Using the Host a User-Defined
Application Wizard” on page 67.
Allocate and configure storage for any
remote application over the iSCSIUser-Defined
Applications protocol or any other application that
requires storage on the All-in-One Storage
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