HPE Controlpoint / Storage Optimizer - Moving the ControlPointMetastore AND TempDB to their own dedicated hard drive

Document ID:KM02677890
Creation Date:07-Dec-2016
Modified Date:03-Apr-2017
- Micro Focus Products:
  storage optimizer 5.4

Summary

HPE Controlpoint / Storage Optimizer - Steps to Move the ControlPointMetastore AND TempDB to their own dedicated hard drive

Question

Due to high disk usage of the ControlPointMetaStore and tempdb databases, HPE recommends that you allocate these databases their own dedicated hard drive during installation. For improved read and write performance of the ControlPoint MetaStore database, HPE also recommends the use of an enterprise-level solid-state drive (SSD).

Answer

The steps to move DBs (ControlpointMetastore and TempDB) are under the ‘Planned Relocation Procedure’ heading here - https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345483.aspx i.e. Drives E & F are the dedicated drives in this example.