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viii Preface
Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Hitachi Performance Manager User’s Guide
Intended Audience This document is intended for system administrators, Hitachi Data Systems
representatives, and Authorized Service Providers who are involved in
installing, configuring, and operating the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V
and VM storage systems.
This document assumes the following:
• The user has a background in data processing and understands RAID
storage systems and their basic functions.
• The user is familiar with the Universal Storage Platform V and/or VM
storage system and has read the Universal Storage Platform V/VM User
and Reference Guide.
• The user is familiar with the Storage Navigator software for the Universal
Storage Platform V/VM and has read the Storage Navigator User’s Guide.
• The user is familiar with the operating system and Web browser software
on the system hosting the Hitachi Universal Storage Platform V/VM Storage
Navigator remote console software.
Note: There are different types of users for Hitachi Universal Storage Platform
V/VM: storage administrators and storage partition administrators. The
functions described in this manual are limited depending on the user type. For
details on the limitations, see Storage Partition Administrators Limitations. For
details on the user types, see the Storage Navigator User’s Guide.
Product Version This document revision applies to Universal Storage Platform V/VM microcode
60-03-0x and higher.
Document Revision Level Revision Date Description
MK-96RD617-P February 2007 Preliminary Release
MK-96RD617-00 April 2007 Initial Release, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-P
MK-96RD617-01 June 2007 Revision 1, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-00
MK-96RD617-02 July 2007 Revision 2, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-01
MK-96RD617-03 September 2007 Revision 3, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-02
MK-96RD617-04 November 2007 Revision 4, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-03
MK-96RD617-05 January 2008 Revision 5, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-04
MK-96RD617-06 March 2008 Revision 6, supersedes and replaces MK-96RD617-05