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Useful Storage Links

Edit: Some links no longer work.

Originally posted August 26, 2014 on AIXchange

Here’s an assortment of really good storage-related articles — the majority of which are found on IBM developerWorks — that are worth your time. While some of them are a few years old, they still provide relevant information.

* “Guide to selecting a multipathing path control module for AIX or VIOS.”

* “Using the AIX Logical Volume Manager to perform SAN storage migrations.”

* “IBM AIX SAN Volume Controller update and migration.”

* “IBM AIX MPIO: Best practices and considerations.”

* “Tracing IBM AIX hdisks back to IBM System Storage SAN Volume Controller (SVC) volumes.”

* “Shuffling disk data around.”

* “AIX and VIOS Disk And Fibre Channel Adapter Queue Tuning.”

* “Move data quickly between AIX LPARs using Logical Volume Manager.”

* “Tip: Online migration of a file system to a smaller physical volume.”

If you know of other useful storage-related articles, please cite them in comments.

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