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    • https://kb.netapp.com/on-prem/E-Series/SANtricity-OS-KBs/What_are_the_options_to_change_a_traditional_volume_group_to_a_Dynamic_Disk_Pool_on_E_Series_storage_systems
      There is currently no quick and easy process or option to convert a traditional volume group to a Dynamic Disk Pool (DDP) setup. Create a disk pool and volumes. Create a disk pool using spare drives (...There is currently no quick and easy process or option to convert a traditional volume group to a Dynamic Disk Pool (DDP) setup. Create a disk pool and volumes. Create a disk pool using spare drives (a minimum of 11 drives per disk pool). Create a Remote Mirror relationship on a separate system between the traditional volume and the Disk Pool volume. Once the volumes are completely synchronized, break the mirror and use the newly created mirrored volume as the main volume.