RIVERBED WHITEWATER QUICK START GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Architecture Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 4
Riverbed Whitewater Cloud Storage Gateway Overview ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Deploying Whitewater Gateways with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager ........................................................................................................................... 6
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, Riverbed Whitewater Gateway, and Cloud Storage Configuration Example ............................................................... 6
Pre-deployment Checklist ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Cloud Storage Provider Required Tasks .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Amazon S3 ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7
AT&T Synaptic Storage as a Service .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Nirvanix Cloud Storage Network ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
EMC Atmos ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
Microsoft Windows Azure .................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Rackspace Cloud Files ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Configuring the Whitewater Gateway ......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Configuring the Whitewater Management Interface.......................................................................................................................................... 9
Connecting to the Management Console GUI ................................................................................................................................................. 10
Configuring Whitewater Gateway Licenses ..................................................................................................................................................... 11
Configuring Whitewater Data Interfaces .......................................................................................................................................................... 11
Configuring Cloud Settings ............................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Configuring a CIFS Share .................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Configuring IBM Tivoli Storage Manager .................................................................................................................................................................. 15
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Management Console Overview ....................................................................................................................... 15
Adding a Whitewater Gateway to IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Tasks .......................................................................................................... 15
Create a FILE Device Class................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
Create a Primary or Copy Storage Pool ........................................................................................................................................................... 18
Associate Backups to the New Primary Storage Pool .................................................................................................................................... 20
Method 1: Associate a Policy Domain to the new Primary Storage Pool ................................................................................. 20
Method 2: Assign the New Storage Pool as the Next Storage Pool in the Hierarchy .............................................................. 22
