Step 8 - Expansion Options - HP 4400 Quickspecs

QuickSpecs
Configuration
EVA Storage EVA Storage EVA Storage EVA Storage
Management / Management / Management / Management /
User Interface User Interface User Interface User Interface
High Availability Software Industry popular multiple path software is supported on the EVA4400. This software is used to manage High Availability Software High Availability Software High Availability Software
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The EVA4400 Dual Controller Enclosure can be added on-site into existing EVA configurations (or qualified rack systems), using the
AG637A SKU. Additional M6412 drive enclosures (AG638A) can be ordered to expand an EVA4400 configuration:
1. Ordered for on-site capacity additions to existing EVA4400 configurations.
2. Ordered for field installation of complete EVA4400 configurations in conjunction with the EVA4400 Starter Kits into the
supported HP cabinets and racks described in Step 3 or into qualified 3rd party rack systems by HP Global Services.
3.
Installed by HP manufacturing into EVA configurations by ordering the enclosure with the factory integration part number.
Up to eight drive enclosures are supported with each pair of HSV300 or HSV300-S controllers. The M6412 is a 2U dual-redundant
FC Loop 12-bay disk enclosure with mounting hardware, and the necessary copper FC cables for connecting to an HSV300
Controller pair.
Order additional hard disk drives using the SKU's listed in Step 5. The EVA4400 supports up to 96 hard disk drives.
NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: Minimum of 8 disk drives per Fibre Channel or FATA drive types per EVA4400.
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NOTE: Command View v8.0 runs on either a management server or application host running Microsoft NOTE: NOTE: NOTE:
Windows or the HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance. One management server or application
host is required per SAN fabric containing an Enterprise Virtual Array.
An HP Command View License-to-Use (LTU) must be purchased for each EVA controller pair. Each HP
EVA must be licensed with the appropriate HP Command View LTU(s) to be in compliance with the End
User License Agreement (EULA). The licensed capacity per EVA must be equal to, or greater than the
total raw capacity of each EVA. HP Command View EVA may be purchased in increments of a 1TB LTU
(one or multiple 1TB LTUs based upon the raw capacity), or an HP Command View Unlimited Capacity
LTU may be purchased which will support up to the maximum raw storage capacity of the EVA.
See the HP StorageWorks Command View EVA QuickSpecs for detailed licensing, support and
configuration information:
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/cmdvieweva/index.html
multiple paths between hosts and storage systems. It enables high availability through path management
and I/O load balancing. Multiple Path support is available for the following Operating Systems:
HP-UX – HP Secure Path 3.0F SP3 for HP-UX 11.23 and prior versions, HP-UX 11.31 has OS
native multi-path, pvlinks native in HP-UX and Veritas DMP
Windows – Full featured MPIO, v3.00.00 available from HP and Microsoft DSM from Microsoft
Linux – QLogic Failover driver, available from QLogic /HP, Emulex MultiPulse available from
Emulex/HP and Device Mapper v4.0 Enablement Kit from HP
OpenVMS – native in OS
AIX – MPIO native in OS
Solaris – MPxIO native in OS, Veritas DMP available from Veritas
NetWare – MPIO native in OS
VMware – MPIO native in OS
Apple Mac OS X - Included with ATTO HBA driver
Refer to: http://h18006.www1.hp.com/products/storage/software/multipathoptions/index.html
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