Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager (HTSM) for Mainframe

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Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager for Mainframe

Easily Manage Mainframe Storage Service Levels

Tiered Storage Manager for Mainframe
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HTSM for Mainframe

HTSM for Mainframe

Control service levels to DFSMS storage groups.

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  • Native management from mainframe (z/OS®), reduced dependency on open server based operations.
  • Control for data location from mainframe host’s point of view, not storage system’s point of view–improves control and simplifies operations.
  • Integration with z/OS DFSMS Storage Groups speeds setup and simplifies operations.
Overview

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Ongoing growth of necessary data storage capacity and escalation of required performance combine to challenge IT organizations. As a result, applications' quality of service requirements must match flexibly to storage assets to help. For that reason, Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager for Mainframe offers online storage service level control. It gives this control using Hitachi Dynamic Tiering for Mainframe policies over volumes in the Dynamic Tiering pool. Hitachi Dynamic Tiering (HDT) automates fine-grain, page-based tiering for optimum performance and utilization with tiered storage. Coupled with online policy-based control of storage service levels, this tiering helps improve performance and prevent problems. At the same time, Hitachi Tiered Storage Manager for Mainframe offers reporting and control for ongoing management and monitoring of Hitachi Dynamic Tiering for Mainframe operations.

  • Easy optimized management of application storage service levels.
  • Ability to utilize HDT performance and relocation data with other MF data (for example, SMF records).
  • Ability to operationally manage HDT pools and volumes.
  • Flexible command-line interface (CLI) (TSO/E REXX) allows easy custom automations and enables users to get the most out of Dynamic Tiering.

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Features and Benefits
  • Native management from mainframe (z/OS), reduced dependency on open server based operations
  • Control for data location from Mainframe host’s point of view, not storage system’s point of view – improves control and simplifies operations
  • Linkage with z/OS DFSMS Storage Groups speeds integration and simplifies operations
  • Resource grouping operations simplify management in large-scale environments
  • Auto-discovery helps eliminate installation errors and speeds deployment.
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