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2. Sign up to Storage insights on https://ibm.biz/insightsreg : 

a. Within 24 hours an IBM representative will contact you to get started. 

b. When you register, specify an owner for IBM Storage Insights. The owner manages access for other users and acts as the main contact. 

c. You will receive a Welcome email when IBM Storage Insights is ready. The email contains a direct link to your dashboard. 

3. Install data Collector in your data center to stream performance, capacity, and configuration metadata about storage systems to IBM Storage Insights. Select Configuration Data Collectors , click Deploy Data Collectors  and get started. See Figure 14-10. 

a. Choose your preferred operating system to download the data collector (Windows, Linux, or AIX). 

b. Extract the contents of the data collector file on the virtual machine or server where you want it to run. 1 GB of RAM and 1 GB of disk space are required. 

c. Run installDataCollectorService.sh  (Linux/AIX) or installDataCollectorService.bat  (Windows). 

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