What is FAST VP?

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What is FAST VP

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FAST VP stands for Fully Automated Storage Tiering for Virtual Pools. It's a very smart solution for dynamically matching storage requirements with changes in the frequency of data access.

Types of Tier

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1. Extreme Performance Tier 2. Performance Tier 3. Capacity Tier

Extreme Performance Tier 

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It usually consist of the flash and the SSD drives. Here we have the hot data or the active data, That mean that day we access almost every time we store that data in the extreme tier and don’t worry you need not to manually put your data in this tier.

Performance Tier

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It consist of the 10k and 15k SAS drives that are usually god for the performance and capacity and data that is not we that often will be store here. so the retrieval will be easy. And this will recalculate after some time and move the data accordingly.

Capacity Tier 

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Its consist of the SATA or the near line SAS(NL SAS) like 7.5K drives that are good for the capacity and are not that great solution for the performance.

Learn more about Fast VP from the below link

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Medium Brush Stroke