How do I extend a datastore in EMC VSI?

Right-click the datastore to be extended, and select All EMC VSI Plugin Actions > Extend Storage. In the Extend Storage wizard, under Capacity Details, in Additional Device Capacity, type the additional capacity to add to the datastore and select a unit of measure from the list box. Click Next.

How do I create a VVol datastore in EMC VSI?

Refer to Registering a storage provider. Select Home > Hosts and Clusters and expand the inventory tree if necessary. Right-click the object name. Select All EMC VSI Plug-in Actions > New EMC VVOL Datastore. The New EMC VVOL Datastore wizard appears. For Datastore Type, select VVol (Block) or VVol (File) and click Next.

How do I reclaim unused storage in EMC VSI?

Select a cluster, host, folder, or storage folder in the inventory list to display the available objects. Right-click the object you want to modify, and select All EMC VSI Plugin Actions > Reclaim Unused Storage. In the Reclaim Unused Storage wizard, type the host username and password, and then click Test Connection.

Does VSI support EMC RecoverPoint?

This release of VSI supports EMC RecoverPoint for data protection. The RecoverPoint integration in VSI enables VMware administrators to: Refer to the EMC RecoverPoint documentation for a list of supported EMC storage systems.

How do I deploy EMC solutions integration service?

Right-click the name of the virtual machine with the newly deployed EMC Solutions Integration Service and select Power On. Wait for the deployment to finish and for the Solutions Integration Service to be operational. Accept all certificates or add them to exceptions.

How do I register a data protection system in EMC VSI?

Select Home > vCenter Inventory Lists > EMC VSI > Data Protection Systems. The Data Protection Systems list displays the data protection systems that are accessible from the Solutions Integration Service. Click Actions > Register Data Protection System or click +, as shown below.