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IBM Flex System Manager 12
The following table shows supported virtual switches and their management tasks.
Table 8. Supported virtual switches and management tasks
Virtualization environment Linux KVM VMware vSphere PowerVM Hyper-V
Virtual switch
Management task
Platform Agent VMware IBM 5000V PowerVM Hyper-V
Discovery Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Inventory Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Configuration management Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Automated logical network
provisioning (ALNP)
Yes Yes Yes Yes No
The following table shows supported storage systems and their management tasks.
Table 9. Supported storage systems and management tasks
Storage systems
Management task
IBM Flex System
V7000 Storage Node
IBM Storwize®
V7000
Storage device discovery Yes Yes
Inventory collection Yes Yes
Monitoring (alerts and status) Yes Yes
Integrated physical and logical topology views Yes No
Show relationships between storage and server resources Yes Yes
Perform logical and physical configuration Yes Yes
View and manage attached devices Yes No
VMControl provisioning Yes Yes