User Guide
Table Of Contents
Table 4. Block storage service tasks and responsibilities (continued)
Task Dell Technologies Customer
● Shared replication and import tasks.
You work with Dell as needed.
● Restore volumes and VGs from
snapshots.
Fabric
● Coordinate install and post-install
of new switch to make production
ready.
● Manage switch fabric administration.
● Create and modify zones and
zonesets.
● Configure switch backup and restore.
● Schedule and coordinate switch code
upgrades.
● Coordinate install and post-install
of new switch to make production
ready.
● Manage switch fabric administration.
● Create and modify zones and
zonesets.
Table 5. File storage service tasks and responsibilities
Task Dell Technologies Customer
Day 0 - Day 1: Installation and
configuration
● Coordinate install and post-install
of new cluster to make production
ready.
● Access verification—APEX Console,
Cloud IQ, and System UI.
● Access Support Assist.
● Colocation: Site readiness, including
power, HVAC, network, and space.
● On-premises: Site readiness,
including power, HVAC, network, and
space.
Day 2: Operation Data protocols
● Turn on the SMB service and
configure Server settings.
● Turn on the NFS Export service and
configure Global and Zone settings.
● Turn on the S3 service and configure
Global settings.
● Turn on the HTTP service and
configure settings.
● Turn on the FTP service and
configure settings.
● Manage S3 keys.
● Setup HDFS Virtual Racks.
Data protocols
● CRUD SMB Shares.
● CRUD NFS Exports.
● Setup NFS Aliases and configure NFS
Export settings.
● CRUD S3 Buckets and configure
Zone settings.
● Turn on the HDFS service and setup
proxy users.
Data management and protection
● Turn on the Snapshot service and
configure settings.
● Turn on the SyncIQ service and
configure settings.
● Manage the SyncIQ service and
target certificates.
● Enable Antivirus services and manage
reports.
● Enable the NDMP service and
configure settings.
● Create SmartPools and configure
settings.
● Create CloudPools and configure
settings.
● Configure SmartDedupe settings.
Data management and protection
● Managed snapshots.
● CRUD snapshot schedules.
● Configure SyncIQ performance rules.
● Configure SyncIQ replication policies.
● Monitor SyncIQ replication jobs.
● Manage SyncIQ replication reports.
● View SyncIQ targets on the local
cluster.
● CRUD SmartPools and CloudPools
tiering policies.
● CRUD Quotas for directories, users,
and groups.
● Configure SmartQuota reports and
notifications.
● CRUD directories and set
permissions.
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