Infortrend EonStor GS 1000 Gen2, Maintenance Manual

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EonStor CS Installation Guide
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Installation Guide
2-4.3 Automated Storage Tiering
Storage Tiering prioritizes storage blocks into different categories, referred to as storage tiers, which
provide various levels of performance and capacity based on price/performance considerations,
performance/bandwidth demands, frequency of use, and other criteria.
Note!
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Automated Storage Tiering is a feature that requires a license. Enable the license at Infortrend official
website > Product Service > License Service by downloading the license and uploading it to the GS
model.
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Automated Storage Tiering function must be enabled when creating the pool.
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The following content includes the brief operation steps for Automated Storage Tiering feature. For
more detail information about Automated Storage Tiering, please refer to Automated Storage Tiering
Application note .
9. Create at least 2 LDs when creating a pool.
10. Enable the storage tiering and click Storage tiering settings.
11. Select the Tier index for each LD in the storage tiering settings page.