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Anthony Vandewerdt

I work for IBM Australia as a Storage Solutions Specialist. My goal is to share my knowledge and experience of using IBM Storage solutions and learn more along the way. You can also find me on IBM developerWorks. Please understand that the postings on this site are my own and don't necessarily represent IBM's positions, strategies or opinions. Constructive and useful comments are very very welcome.

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SVC and Storwize V7000 Release 6.3: WWPN limits

IBM recently released a new version of firmware for the SAN Volume Controller and Storwize V7000. This is known as release 6.3 and continues the tradition of two major updates per year, each adding significant new functions. So the 6.3 release notes for...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 12:16 PM by AussieStorBlog

Filed under: IBM, IT Storage Announcements, Storage, Storwize V7007000, SVC
Some Book Reviews

If you want to read something visionary, I just finished The Medium is the Massage by Marshall McLuhan . With dramatic changes occurring in the world, often driven by social media, it is amazing to read a book that understood this so well yet was written...

Published Wed, Dec 14 2011 5:30 PM by AussieStorBlog

Filed under: IBM, Storage, IT Storage, book review, IT, data center
WWPN Determination for IBM Storage version 6.4 is online

WWPN Determination for IBM Storage version 6.4 is online For some time I have maintained a document that details how to determine a WWPN for most common examples of Fibre Channel storage sold by IBM. This document is really useful when you’re staring...

Published Tue, Nov 29 2011 4:46 AM by AussieStorBlog

Filed under: Storage, DS8100, DS8800, Fibre Channel, WWPN, DS8300
IBM XIV GUI version 3.01 now available

IBM XIV GUI version 3.01 is now available for download from here . Fixes in this release include : An increased timeout value to prevent disconnects in slow network environments. Some compatibility fixes for using the GUI with XIVs on older firmware levels...

Published Tue, Nov 22 2011 6:18 AM by AussieStorBlog

Filed under: IBM Storage, Storage, IT Storage, IBM XIV GUI 3.01, Technology solutions

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SVC and Storwize V7000 Release 6.3: WWPN limits

Some Book Reviews

WWPN Determination for IBM Storage version 6.4 is online

IBM XIV GUI version 3.01 now available