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Status Delivered
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 11, 2021

Support of VVOL Replication and QoS for Spectrum Virtualize

Hi, I would like to ask support related of Spectrum Virtualize integration with VMware.
Product: Spectrum Virtualize
Customer : We're work with a S1 Account, Serpro, who will buy Storage and Virtualization solution for refresh their environment.
Customer are adopting massively VVOL and today we've a lack of support in three functionalities :
1 - VVOL replication
2 - VVOL QoS
3 - VASA Provider integrated into Controller

Description of what we need : We need all of these functions available in our product .
Today our Competitors support all of these functions.

Idea priority Urgent
  • Admin
    Philip Clark
    Reply
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    Jan 12, 2024

    vVol replication delivered in 4Q23 (8.6.2)

  • Guest
    Reply
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    Aug 27, 2021

    This request includes multiple parts. Vote and comment for vVol 2.0 replication here.

    For VASA provider integration into FlashSystem controller software, see RFE num 95162:

    https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=95162