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Status Future consideration
Workspace PowerVC
Created by Guest
Created on Oct 20, 2017

SSP Tier aware

Please make PowerVC be SSP tier aware, and configurable in storage templates. Give us the ability to configure tiers to be associated with projects.

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Jan 3, 2018

    Thanks for the request - we will consider this for a future release.

  • Guest
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    Dec 11, 2017

    This is an important feature for PowerVC using SSP. Using different tiers for mirrored or unmirrored storage, for different performance levels (flash vs spinning disk) are important functionality for SSPs and is very hard to do today when PowerVC does not support tiers.