Data Management Glossary
Dell PowerScale SmartPools
Dell PowerScale SmartPools is the name of the feature of Dell EMC network attached storage (NAS) used for storage tiering.
See Storage Pools and CloudPools.
This technology was originally built for Isilon Tiering to extend Isilon storage to the cloud, optimize storage costs, handle fluctuating workloads and leverage the benefits of cloud storage while maintaining the performance and features of on-premises Isilon storage.
Read: What you need to know before jumping into the cloud pool.
