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26.When finalized, the image-mode copies of the volumes are deleted and the associated MDisks are removed from the migration pool. The status of those MDisks returns to unmanaged . You can verify the status of the MDisks by navigating to Pools → External Storage , as shown in Figure 9-19. In the example, mdisk3 has been migrated and finalized, and it displays as unmanaged  in the external storage window. 

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All the steps that are described in the Storage Migration wizard can be performed manually via the CLI, but it is highly recommended to use the wizard as a guide. 

Note:  For a “real-life” demonstrat ion of the storage migration capabilities offered with IBM Spectrum Virtualize, see the following web page (requires IBMid login): 

http://ibm.biz/VirtualizeDataMigration 

The demonstration includes three different step-by-step scenarios showing the integration of an SVC cluster into an existing environment with one Microsoft Windows Server (image mode), one IBM AIX server (LVM mirroring), and one VMware ESXi server (storage vMotion). 

