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Table 1. DS8000 library
Title Description
Order
Number
IBM System Storage
DS: Command-Line
Interface User's
Guide This guide describes the commands that you can use
from the command-line interface (CLI) for managing
your DS8000 configuration and Copy Services
relationships. The CLI provides a set of commands that
you can use to write customized scripts for a host
system. GC53-1127
IBM System Storage
DS8000: Host
Systems Attachment
Guide This guide provides information about attaching hosts to
the DS8000 storage unit. The DS8000 provides a variety
of host attachments so that you can consolidate storage
capacity and workloads for open-systems hosts and
System z
®
or S/390
®
hosts.
GC27-2298
IBM System Storage
DS8000:
Introduction and
Planning Guide This guide introduces the DS8000 product and lists the
features you can order. It also provides guidelines for
planning the installation and configuration of the storage
unit. GC27-2297
IBM System Storage
Multipath Subsystem
Device Driver User's
Guide This publication describes how to use the IBM Subsystem
Device Driver (SDD) on open-systems hosts to enhance
performance and availability on the DS8000. SDD creates
single devices that consolidate redundant paths for
logical unit numbers. SDD permits applications to run
without interruption when path errors occur. It balances
the workload across paths, and it transparently integrates
with applications. GC27-2122
IBM System Storage
DS Application
Programming
Interface Reference This publication provides reference information for the
IBM System Storage DS application programming
interface (API) and provides instructions for installing the
Common Information Model Agent, which implements
the API. GC35-0516
Other IBM publications
Other IBM publications contain additional information that is related to the DS8000
product library. Table 2 is divided into categories to help you find publications that
are related to specific topics.
Table 2. Other IBM publications
Title Description Order number
System Storage Productivity Center
IBM System Storage
Productivity Center
Introduction and
Planning Guide This publication introduces the IBM System
Storage Productivity Center hardware and
software. SC23-8824
Read This First:
Installing the IBM
System Storage
Productivity Center This publication provides quick instructions for
installing the IBM System Storage Productivity
Center hardware. GI11-8938
IBM System Storage
Productivity Center
Software Installation
and User's Guide This publication describes how to install and
use the IBM System Storage Productivity Center
software. SC23-8823
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