PowerFlex Manager provides the unified interface and full lifecycle mode (LCM) services. Role-based and scope-based access control enables common PowerAPIs to improve ecosystem and customer integration of the
PowerFlex storage solution.
PowerFlex provides one tool for all consumption models.
PowerFlex Manager (UX, API, CLI)
Unified dashboard
REST API for
PowerFlex rack,
PowerFlex appliance, and PowerFlex software
PowerFlex Block and
PowerFlex file services
SDC and NVMe over TCP hosts
Unified services:
Security
Single sign-on (SSO) and role-based access control (RBAC)
Deployment and LCM
Events, alerts, and reporting
Logging and metrics collection
SNMP, Secure Remote Services, SMTP, CloudIQ
Unified RBAC and user management
No separate users or LDAP configuration
Single set of roles
Meta data manager (data-path) does not maintain RBAC from
PowerFlex 4.0.
Single WebUI
Single REST endpoint for all APIs: Legacy and modern, ISG-standard PowerAPI