IBM XIV Initial Setup

it_user523104 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sr. Systems Programmer at Sharp

Initial setup was pretty straightforward. We're really used to setting up arrays there. It has six ports per fabric; that's what we’re using. We just set up the cabling, did the zoning, and followed the recommended procedures; there were no problems, whatsoever. There were no unexpected surprises.

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it_user736191 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Storage Engineer with 10,001+ employees

Initial setup was done before I joined.

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Systems Engineer II at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

XIV setup is very straightforward and easy to configure.

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it_user649086 - PeerSpot reviewer
Sr. System Administrator at a tech services company with 11-50 employees

It was amazingly easy.

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it_user735234 - PeerSpot reviewer
Systems Engineer V, Enterprise Storage Systems at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees

Provided power and networking connections are in existence prior to equipment arrival, we can have one of these units receiving data within a couple hours of placement on the datacenter floor.

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