3PAR InForm® OS 2.2.4 Concepts Guide (320-200085 Rev B, March 2009)

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3PAR Products, Features, and Licenses
3PAR InForm OS Concepts Guide InForm OS Version 2.2.4
3PAR Recovery Manager for Oracle, Exchange Server, and SQL Server is an
optional feature that intelligently creates, manages, and presents time-consistent snapshot
images of Oracle®, Microsoft® Exchange, and Microsoft SQL Server databases for non-
disruptive backup, rapid application recovery, and data sharing.
3PAR Domains is an optional system feature that is used for access control. It allows you to
limit the privileges of users to only subsets of volumes and hosts in an InServ Storage Server
and ensures that virtual volumes associated with a specific domain are not exported to
hosts outside of that domain.
See Chapter 5, 3PAR Virtual Domains, to learn more.
2.2.3 Related Software Products
The following related software products and advanced features are also useful in
administering InServ storage systems:
3PAR Remote Copy is a host-independent, array-based data mirroring solution that
enables affordable data distribution and disaster recovery for applications. With this
optional utility, you can copy virtual volumes from one InServ Storage Server to a second
InServ Storage Server. 3PAR Remote Copy currently requires the use of the InForm CLI.
The 3PAR Remote Copy User’s Guide describes how to use this optional product.
3PAR System Tuner is a utility that you can use to identify over-utilized physical disks and
perform load balancing on those disks.
3PAR System Tuner currently requires the use of the InForm CLI. 3PAR System Tuner is
described in Chapter 20, System Tuner.
3PAR Dynamic Optimization is a utility that you can use to dynamically tune volumes by
changing volume parameters (for example, RAID levels, set sizes, and disk filters). 3PAR
Dynamic Optimization is described in Chapter 19, Dynamic Optimization.