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Interoperability of thp v-vols and pool-vols – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Using Thin Provisioning Z or Smart Tiers Z with other P9500 products

Interoperability of THP V-VOLs and pool-VOLs

THP V-VOLs and pool-VOLs can be used in conjunction with other P9500 products. The following
table lists the operations that are permitted and not permitted.

Not permitted

Permitted

Product name (Guide name)

Performing operations on THP
pool-VOLs, TSE-VOLs, or THP V-VOLs.

Not applicable

Cache Residency (HP XP P9000
Performance for Open and Mainframe
Systems User Guide
)

Using a THP V-VOL as a Business
Copy Z S-VOL or T-VOL.

Business Copy Z (HP XP P9000
Business Copy for Mainframe Systems
User Guide
)

Using a pool-VOL as a Business
Copy Z S-VOL or T-VOL.

Using a TSE-VOL as a Business Copy
Z S-VOL or T-VOL.

Increasing the capacity of a THP
V-VOL used by Business Copy Z.

Using a THP V-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z P-VOL or
S-VOL.

Continuous Access Synchronous Z (HP
XP P9000 Continuous Access
Synchronous for Mainframe Systems
User Guide
)

Using a pool-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z P-VOL or
S-VOL.

Using a TSE-VOL as a Continuous
Access Synchronous Z P-VOL or
S-VOL.

Increasing the capacity of THP
V-VOL used by Continuous Access
Synchronous Z.

Using a THP V-VOL as a Continuous
Access Journal Z P-VOL or S-VOL.

Continuous Access Journal Z (HP XP
P9000 Continuous Access Journal for
Mainframe Systems User Guide
)

Using a THP V-VOL as a journal
volume of Continuous Access Journal
Z.

Using a THP pool-VOL as a
Continuous Access Journal Z journal
volume, S-VOL, or P-VOL.

Using a TSE-VOL as a P-VOL, S-VOL,
or journal volume of Continuous
Access Journal Z.

Increasing the capacity of a THP
V-VOL used by Continuous Access
Journal Z.

Increasing the capacity of a volume
mapped to the External Storage. If you

Enabling volumes created by External
Storage to be used as pool-VOLs.

External Storage (HP XP P9000
External Storage for Open and
Mainframe Systems User Guide
)

try to increase the capacity of the
external volume, the capacity of the
volume will not change in the External
Storage. Volumes used as pool volumes
would need to be deleted (shrunk) from
the pool before being expanded.

Performing Virtual LVI operations on
volumes that are already registered in
a THP pool.

Registering Virtual LVI volumes in Thin
Provisioning Z pools.

Virtual LVI (HP XP P9000 Provisioning
for Mainframe Systems User Guide)

Not applicable

Performing operations on THP V-VOLs
and pool-VOLs.

Cache Partition (HP XP P9000
Performance for Open and Mainframe
Systems User Guide
)

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