What steps do I take to configure my storage array?

To configure a you must prepare to correctly set up the features used to store your data. When you prepare your configuration, you make sure that your storage needs are met.

  1. Prepare your configuration. Evaluate your data storage needs and the administrative tasks. Determine the capabilities of the hardware. Decide how you want to organize your data. Determine how your data is made available, and decide how you will back up your data.
  2. Configure a new storage array. Set the storage array options such as password protection and email alert notifications.
  3. Set up the on the network. Configure the storage array host so that it can access the and you make. One or more hosts can access the virtual disks.
  4. Configure virtual disks and disk groups. Also, create to automatically replace a non-working physical disk.
  5. Configure your data copying features (if available). If you have premium features, configure these features to make a copy of your data. Premium features can include and .

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