Dell Storage Manager 2020 R1 Administrator's Guide

Example 1

Create NAS volumes based on departments. The administrator breaks up storage and management into functional groups. In this example, the departmental requirements are different and support the design to create NAS volumes along department lines.

• Advantages
  • The NAS volumes are easier to manage because they are set up logically.
  • The NAS volumes are created to match the exact needs of the department.
• Disadvantage – The NAS volumes become harder to manage if the number of departments in the organization increases.