HP XP1024 User Manual page 14

Table 3 Comparison of Command View AE and Command View (continued)
Feature
SMI-S and XML API support
Management Server support with
MSCS
User Administration
Value-Added Plug-Ins
Integration with HP Storage
Essentials Enterprise Edition
Host Agent HBA support
14 Migration
Command View AE
Full support of SMI-S V1.0 as well as
future SMI-S versions. Also offers
richer integration through XML.
Eliminates the management server as
a single point of failure. Command
View AE can failover to another
server to minimize management
downtime.
Granularity on a logical grouping
basis goes across arrays in a SAN or
within a single array; tied more
closely to business needs.
The second release will support
Replication Manager, Provisioning
Manager, and Tiered Storage
Manager.
Supports active provisioning.
Supports any HBA that qualifies for
the XP hardware and has a
connection to the managed array.
Command View
Supports only SMI-S V1.0; will not
roll to newer versions of SMI-S as
they become available.
Not available
Granularity on a per-array or
partition basis only
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No major feature enhancements
are planned
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Command View AE plug-ins are
not supported
No active provisioning
Supports Path Connectivity qualified
HBA only