HP Insight Management 7.3 Update 1 Support Matrix

Contents
1 New and deprecated support......................................................................6
New software support...............................................................................................................6
Deprecated software support.....................................................................................................7
New hardware support.............................................................................................................7
Servers that can be managed by Insight Management..............................................................7
New storage support............................................................................................................7
Deprecated hardware support....................................................................................................7
2 Management servers...................................................................................8
Hardware and firmware ...........................................................................................................8
CMS hardware....................................................................................................................8
CMS memory ..............................................................................................................10
CMS disk space ...........................................................................................................10
Management capabilities of a CMS with a maximum tested configuration............................11
CMS firmware .............................................................................................................13
Insight Control server provisioning hardware .........................................................................13
Software ...............................................................................................................................15
CMS software...................................................................................................................15
CMS operating systems..................................................................................................15
CMS supported hypervisors............................................................................................17
Other prerequisite software ...........................................................................................19
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
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.............................................................................40
Matrix OE support in VMware VXLAN environments..........................................................41
Flat SAN......................................................................................................................41
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