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Auto-Tiering Policy

Auto-tiering policy is a set of automated storage management rules that move data between different storage tiers based on access patterns, performance needs, and cost or retention objectives, helping enterprises align storage resources with workload requirements and governance constraints.

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curl -X POST https://mcp.decisioninsights.ai/api/mcp-public \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"auto-tiering-policy"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'

REST

GET https://api.decisioninsights.ai/api/public/v1/glossary/0cf7d49b-a274-406d-b3cd-5d994b2ab8bf

CLI

di get-glossary --slug auto-tiering-policy

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It's a known term One entry, with its type (topic) name
It sits in a glossary Linked to Auto-Tiering, Automated Data Tiering, Tiered Storage, Storage Tiering inDefinedTermSet
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