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| author | Jean-Pierre Roquesalane <jeanpierre.roquesalane@dell.com> | 2023-02-15 16:55:35 +0100 |
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| committer | Jean-Pierre Roquesalane <jeanpierre.roquesalane@dell.com> | 2023-04-18 15:24:20 +0200 |
| commit | e9255995c2d6085b914e135925b520b1b5e89e14 (patch) | |
| tree | bb4e03b5782cf96f17cc361a7991a938787181ff | |
| parent | 1a2b0796a2c2f3710af2d2b1d5a20004138b8f2b (diff) | |
| download | cinder-e9255995c2d6085b914e135925b520b1b5e89e14.tar.gz | |
PowerMax driver - documentation update
Update of our PowerMax driver documentation to include the last
version of Unisphere and PowerMaxOS that Antelope supports.
Change-Id: I77d1e8d3f60f08022722d39b8c04f8b67cfc988c
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/configuration/block-storage/drivers/dell-emc-powermax-driver.rst | 72 |
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/configuration/block-storage/drivers/dell-emc-powermax-driver.rst b/doc/source/configuration/block-storage/drivers/dell-emc-powermax-driver.rst index f707ac5eb..d3c4c560c 100644 --- a/doc/source/configuration/block-storage/drivers/dell-emc-powermax-driver.rst +++ b/doc/source/configuration/block-storage/drivers/dell-emc-powermax-driver.rst @@ -27,22 +27,17 @@ in the backend to perform PowerMax and VMAX storage operations. While ``PowerMax`` will be used throughout this document, it will be used to collectively categorize the following supported arrays, PowerMax 2000, - 8000, VMAX All Flash 250F, 450F, 850F and 950F and VMAX-Hybrid_. + 8000, 2500, 8500, VMAX All Flash 250F, 450F, 850F and 950F and VMAX-Hybrid_. System requirements and licensing ================================= The Dell PowerMax Cinder driver supports the VMAX-Hybrid_ series, -VMAX All-Flash series and the PowerMax arrays. - -The array operating system software, Solutions Enabler 9.2.2 series, and -Unisphere for PowerMax 9.2.2 series are required to run Dell PowerMax -Cinder driver for the Wallaby release. Please refer to support-matrix-table_ -for the support matrix of previous OpenStack versions. +VMAX All-Flash series and the PowerMax v3 and v4 arrays. Download Solutions Enabler and Unisphere from the Dell's support web site -(login is required). See the `Dell Solutions Enabler 9.2.2 Installation +(login is required). See the `Dell Solutions Enabler Installation and Configuration Guide` and `Dell Unisphere for PowerMax Installation Guide` at the `Dell Support`_ site. @@ -53,26 +48,54 @@ Guide` at the `Dell Support`_ site. reach out your local PowerMax representative to see if these versions are still valid. + Starting with Antelope, the PowerMax OS version is now aligned with the + Unisphere version scheme. .. _support-matrix-table: .. table:: PowerMax Management software and OS for OpenStack release - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | OpenStack | Unisphere for PowerMax | PowerMax OS | - +===========+========================+=============+ - | Xena | 9.2.2 | 5978.711 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | Wallaby | 9.2.1 | 5978.711 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | Victoria | 9.2.x | 5978.669 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | Ussuri | 9.1.x | 5978.479 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | Train | 9.1.x | 5978.444 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ - | Stein | 9.0.x | 5978.221 | - +-----------+------------------------+-------------+ + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | OpenStack | Unisphere | PowerMax OS | Supported Arrays | + | release | for PowerMax | | | + +===========+==============+=============+================================+ + | Antelope | 10.0.1 | 10.0.1 | PowerMax 2500,8500 | + | | | (6079.175) | | + | | +-------------+--------------------------------+ + | | | 5978.711 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Zed | 9.2.2 | 5978.711 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Yoga | 9.2.2 | 5978.711 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Xena | 9.2.2 | 5978.711 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Wallaby | 9.2.1 | 5978.711 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Victoria | 9.2.0 | 5978.669 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Ussuri | 9.1.x | 5978.479 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Train | 9.1.x | 5978.444 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ + | Stein | 9.0.x | 5978.221 | PowerMax 2000,8000 | + | | | | VMAX 250F, 450F, 850F, 950F | + | | | | VMAX 100K, 200K, 400K (Hybrid) | + +-----------+--------------+-------------+--------------------------------+ .. note:: @@ -398,6 +421,9 @@ PowerMax driver integration PowerMax). See ``Dell Solutions Enabler 9.2.1 Installation and Configuration Guide`` at `Dell Support`_. +#. Pay attention to the number of Gatekeepers device to have in your + environment. It may vary depending on simultaneous call to Unisphere. + 2. FC zoning with PowerMax -------------------------- |