Deciding whether to use the Concepts Guide
This guide describes the concepts that inform ONTAP data management software, including cluster storage, high-availability, virtualization, data protection, storage efficiency, and security. You should use this guide if you want to understand the full range of ONTAP features and benefits before you configure your storage solution.
If you want to create a basic storage configuration using best practices, you should choose the appropriate document from Lenovo's library of express guides and power guides:
Express guides describe how to complete key tasks quickly using ThinkSystem Storage Manager for DM Series.
Power guides describe how to complete advanced tasks quickly using the CLI.
If you need reference and configuration information about the ONTAP capabilities described in this guide, you should choose among the following documentation: