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Status Future consideration
Workspace IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 4, 2021

RELATED IDEAS

Automatic Reclaim for VMWare Volumes in Standard Pools

• Thick at host
• Thin at storage
• Space reclamation is not working on Standalone Storage

Affects multiple clients; results in manual re-thinning (which is significant work) needed for accurate billing. This works automatically for virtualized pools but not those directly presented

Idea priority Urgent
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 11, 2022

    This is a critical item. This is causing us probems on billing every quater. This needs to function for standard pools.

30 MERGED

Automatical clean up of Zeros in traditional pools and related volumes after SCSI unmap

Merged
The request is: clean up in an automated process all Zero's, which are written into SVC parent/child pools at traditional (non DRP) Managed Disk Groups and the included volumes after SCSI Unmap operations are executed. If the related volumes are m...
11 months ago in IBM Spectrum Virtualize / FlashSystem 1 Future consideration

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