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Remote Storage Volumes overview

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Use the SANtricity® Remote Storage Volumes feature to import data from a remote storage device directly to a local E-Series volume. This feature helps streamline the process for equipment upgrades and provides data migration capabilities to move data from non-E-Series devices to E-Series systems.

Configuration overview

The Remote Storage Volumes feature is available with SANtricity System Manager on selected submodel IDs. To use this feature, you must configure a remote storage system and an E-Series storage system to communicate with each other.

Use the following workflow:

Note SANtricity Remote Storage Volumes is currently not supported on E4000 systems.

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