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Figure 2 Relationship Between Pools and V-VOLs
XP Thin Provisioning Software
You can perform XP Thin Provisioning operations on an HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console
computer. The Remote Web Console computer is connected to the storage systems via the TCP/IP
local-area network (LAN). The Remote Web Console computer communicates and exchanges data directly
with the service processor (SVP) of the connected storage systems. You will able to acquire information
about the configuration or status of the storage system, or issue commands to the storage system.
Support Configuration
The following table shows the XP Thin Provisioning support configuration. You can use XP Thin
Provisioning within the support configuration.
Table 3 XP Thin Provisioning Support Configuration
Items Support Configuration
V-VOL number 4096 per pool
V-VOL capacity
46 MB to 2.0 TB (46 MB to 2,097,152 MB, 96,000 blocks to 424,967,296
blocks, 50 to 2,236,962 cylinders)
Maximum pool number 32
Pool-VOL number 256 per pool
Pool-VOL capacity 8 GB to 2.0 TB
XP Thin Provisioning Functions
This section describes the main functions of XP Thin Provisioning.
16 About XP Thin Provisioning Operations