NEC Storage StoragePowerConserver

Functions

The following is a description of the main functions of NEC Storage DynamicDataReplication.

Deactivate a volume/Deactivate HDD

The product deactivates a volume unused in cooperation with a business task. When all volumes in a pool are deactivated in accordance with usage of the volume, the product stops HDDs consists the volume and reduces power consumption.

Deactivate a volume/Deactivate HDD

Activate a volume/ Activate HDD

The product activates a necessary volume in cooperation with a business task. When HDDs consist a pool where the volume belongs are deactivated, the product starts HDDs consisting the pool.

Activate a volume/ Activate HDD

Power conservation setting

Activation and deactivation of power conservation function can be set for each volume.

  • power conservation function is active: power conservation operation for a pool is enabled.
  • power conservation function is inactive: power conservation operation for a pool is disabled.
Power conservation setting