Workflow for the COW method

The following workflow describes the COW method and how VSP G200, G400, G600 stores snapshot data:

  1. The host writes data to a P-VOL.

  1. The VSP G200, G400, G600 storage system stores snapshot data for the P-VOL.

  1. The VSP G200, G400, G600 storage system returns the write completion status to the host.