Understanding Storage Manager

Storage Manager is a graphical management interface that enables you to manage storage systems and storage objects (such as disks, volumes, and aggregates) and perform common management tasks related to storage systems from a web browser. As a cluster administrator, you can use Storage Manager to administer the entire cluster and its resources.

Important: Storage Manager is no longer available as an executable file and is now included with ONTAP software as a web service, enabled by default, and accessible by using a browser.

Storage Manager enables you to perform many common tasks such as the following: