To review those basic environmental characteristics, refer to the following
resources that you completed earlier with the assistance of your Pillar
representative:
●
Site Preparation Survey
●
Storage Requirements Survey
In addition to this guide, review the late-breaking information described in the
Pillar Axiom Customer Release Notes. That information includes important
information that was not available at the time this guide was published, including:
● Errata for technical documents (including this guide).
● Network requirements.
● Known issues.
● Various notations on the operation of Oracle’s Pillar Axiom 600 system.
There is also additional documentation in the
Pillar Axiom 600 SSF Cabling
Reference guide, which includes detailed information on the cabling of Bricks and
Slammers in various configurations.
How This Guide Is Organized
This guide provides procedural and reference information to install the various
components within an Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 system, power it on, and perform
the initial configuration.
To perform any upgrade, you must contact the Pillar World Wide Customer
Support Center. Upgrade procedures are beyond the scope of this guide.
The guide is divided into seven chapters and three appendices:
● Chapter 1 provides information on the Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 system
components, equipment and tools required by the customer for the
installation process, and safety notices.
● Chapter 2 provides information on setting up the rack, component
placement plans for various system configurations, and installing mounting
rails for the Slammers, the Bricks, and the Pilot.
● Chapter 3 provides information on the installation of power distribution units
(PDUs), Slammers, Bricks, and the Pilot.
● Chapter 4 provides information on the data cable connections within the
Oracle Pillar Axiom 600 system.
Preface
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