User guide

Site preparation 4–1
Hitachi Unified Storage VM Block Module Hardware User Guide
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Site preparation
This chapter provides site and system requirements and specifications that
are needed to plan a Hitachi Unified Storage VM storage system installation
and prepare the site where the system will be installed, so that the
equipment installation is efficient and trouble-free.
This chapter may not provide all the information needed for every
installation. The installation and maintenance documents used by Hitachi
Data Systems personnel contain complete information, including
specifications for all possible installations. Contact Hitachi Data Systems
support if you need information that is not included in this chapter.
□ Safety requirements
□ Responsibilities
□ Site Preparation checklist
□ General site requirements
□ Data center requirements
□ System specifications and requirements
□ Service clearance, floor cutout, and floor load rating
□ Operational requirements
□ Data cabling