Configuring VMware Virtual Volumes for Systems Powered by IBM Spectrum Virtualize by Adam Reid, Jacob Winch, Warren Hawkins & Jon Tate

Configuring VMware Virtual Volumes for Systems Powered by IBM Spectrum Virtualize

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IBM® Spectrum Virtualize and VMware's Virtual Volumes (VVols) are paving the way toward a true IBM Software Defined Environment (SDE). IBM Spectrum™ Virtualize is at the core of software-defined storage. The addition of VVols enables a fundamentally more efficient operational model for storage in virtualized environments, centering it around the virtual machine (VM) rather than the physical infrastructure.

This IBM Redbooks® publication provides an overview of the VVols management framework and its implementation on storage systems managed by IBM Spectrum Virtualize™..

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