Configuring IBM DS8000 systems

You can attach and configure a IBM® DS8000® system to a system.

Configuring the IBM DS8000
The IBM DS8000 provides functions that are compatible with the system.
Supported firmware levels for the IBM DS8000
The system supports the IBM DS8000 series.
Supported models of the IBM DS8000
The system supports models of the IBM DS8000 series of controllers.
User interfaces on the IBM DS8000
Ensure that you are familiar with the user interfaces that support the IBM DS8000.
Concurrent maintenance for the IBM DS8000
Concurrent maintenance is the capability to complete I/O operations to an IBM DS8000 while simultaneously completing maintenance operations on it.
Sharing an IBM DS8000 system between a host and the system
You can share an IBM DS8000 system between a host and a system.
Quorum disks on IBM DS8000 systems
The system can choose managed disks (MDisks) that are presented by an IBM DS8000 system as quorum disks.

Parent topic: External storage system configuration with Fibre Channel connections