SanLife Audit
The SanLife Audit checks the array configuration according to EMC Best Practices. It consists of two main reports giving thorough details of your Storage Area Network. A third report called Progression Summary is included when more than one SanLife Audit has been ordered. The audit can be performed on a recurrent or one-time basis. You will find below the exhaustive list of data provided in a SanLife Audit.
I Standard Configuration Description
- Disk distribution
- RAID group distribution
- RAID group volumes
- List of servers and LUNs by storage group
- Volume synthesis
- SnapShot : description of replicated LUNs
- SnapClone : description of replicated LUNs
- Asynchronous Mirror View: description of replicated LUNs
- Synchronous Mirror View: description of replicated LUNs
II In-Depth Configuration Description
- Disk analysis
- RAID group to be defragmented
- RAID group
- List of single-attached servers
- Not logged and registered servers
- Logged and not registered servers
- Storage group with Host and without LUN
- Storage group without Host and with LUN
- LUNs presented to several Storage Groups
- Unused LUNs
- MetaLUNs
- Trespassed LUNs
- LUNs allocation per SP
- Servers allocation per disk array port
- Storage group allocation per RAID Group
III Progression Summary
- When more than one SanLife audit is ordered, a progression summary is included to present the evolution of the SAN from the date of the previous audit to the last one performed.
Why use SanLife?
To save up to 80% of preparation time for your array administration-related tasks
To get an exhaustive description of your SAN configuration to improve its performance
To guarantee the EMC Best Practices compliance
