HP Insight Management 7.2 Update 2 Support Matrix

Contents
1 New and deprecated support......................................................................6
New software support...............................................................................................................6
Deprecated software support.....................................................................................................6
New hardware support.............................................................................................................6
Servers that can be managed by Insight Management..............................................................6
New storage support............................................................................................................7
Deprecated hardware support....................................................................................................7
2 Management servers...................................................................................8
Hardware and firmware ...........................................................................................................8
CMS hardware....................................................................................................................8
CMS memory ................................................................................................................9
CMS disk space .............................................................................................................9
Management capabilities of a CMS with a maximum tested configuration............................10
CMS firmware .............................................................................................................11
Matrix KVM Private Cloud hardware....................................................................................12
Insight Control server provisioning hardware .........................................................................13
Software ...............................................................................................................................14
CMS software...................................................................................................................14
CMS operating systems..................................................................................................14
CMS supported hypervisors............................................................................................17
Other prerequisite software ...........................................................................................18
CMS supported databases.............................................................................................19
Supported CMS configurations in a Microsoft Windows domain.........................................20
Matrix KVM Private Cloud software......................................................................................21
Insight Control server provisioning software...........................................................................21
Additional management server requirements.........................................................................22
Supported browsers.......................................................................................................22
Recommended screen resolution......................................................................................22
3 Management servers in a high-availability environment.................................23
CMS in a HA environment.......................................................................................................23
CMS supported cluster environments....................................................................................23
Insight Management components supported in a CMS highly available environment...................23
CMS cluster configuration ..................................................................................................24
Unsupported items in a CMS cluster configuration..................................................................25
Matrix KVM Private Cloud in a HA environment..........................................................................25
4 Managed systems hardware .....................................................................26
Public cloud providers.............................................................................................................26
Supported HP BladeSystem enclosures.......................................................................................26
Supported servers ..................................................................................................................26
HP ProLiant servers.............................................................................................................26
HP Integrity servers............................................................................................................33
Other HP servers................................................................................................................35
Third-party servers..............................................................................................................35
Supported storage products.....................................................................................................36
Fibre channel storage and switch recommendations................................................................39
iSCSI SAN........................................................................................................................39
iSCSI targets as backing storage for VM guests.................................................................40
iSCSI device references..................................................................................................40
iSCSI LAN/VLAN switches.............................................................................................40
Storage options for virtual machine guests.............................................................................41
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