HP System Insight Manager with HP Command View EVA

White paper | HP Systems Insight Manager
7 | March 2013
HP Command View EVA
overview
The HP CV EVA software suite is used configure, manage, and monitor the EVAs, a family of
advanced, enterprise storage arrays from HP. The software suite comprises the following:
HP Command View EVA: Use the GUI for initial configuration, storage provisioning, and
ongoing storage system management and monitoring.
HP Storage System Scripting Utility (SSSU): Use the CLI to script and run repetitive and
complex configuration tasks. Go to www.hp.com/go/cveva and select Support and then the
link HP Support & Documents. Then, click Manuals and search for the document HP Storage
System Scripting Utility Reference.
HP StorageWorks Command View EVAPerf: Use this tool to monitor array performance.
Storage Management Initiative Specification for Enterprise Virtual Array (SMI-S EVA): Install
SMI-S EVA on a management server to provide a common management interface in a server-
based management environment. This is a standard management interface developed by
SNIA to ease the management burden in multivendor SAN environments.
HP CV EVA enables you to do the following:
Manage storage security and passwords.
License storage systems.
Provision storage to hosts.
Replicate storage using HP Business Copy EVA and HP Continuous Access EVA.
Maintain and manage storage systems.
Monitor storage system events.