HP Matrix Operating Environment 7.2 Getting Started Guide

Contents
1 Introduction to the HP Matrix Operating Environment.......................................7
Components of Matrix OE.........................................................................................................7
HP Matrix OE visualization....................................................................................................8
HP Matrix OE logical server management...............................................................................8
HP Capacity Advisor............................................................................................................9
HP Capacity Advisor Consolidation software...........................................................................9
HP Matrix Operating Environment infrastructure orchestration...................................................10
HP Matrix Operating Environment recovery management........................................................11
HP Storage Provisioning Manager........................................................................................11
Application Discovery.........................................................................................................11
HP Global Workload Manager (gWLM)...............................................................................12
HP Instant Capacity software...............................................................................................12
Partition Manager..............................................................................................................12
HP Integrity Virtual Server Manager.....................................................................................13
HP Matrix KVM Private Cloud..............................................................................................13
Product configurations ............................................................................................................13
Matrix OE features..................................................................................................................14
2 License management.................................................................................19
End-user license agreement......................................................................................................19
Matrix OE managed system licenses.........................................................................................19
Matrix OE managed system licensing model.........................................................................19
Licensed Matrix OE products on managed systems.................................................................20
HP ProLiant servers and ProLiant server blades..................................................................20
HP Integrity and HP 9000 servers and Integrity server blades.............................................20
Non-HP servers.............................................................................................................21
HP Capacity Advisor Consolidation software license..........................................................21
HP Operations Orchestration limited license.....................................................................22
License requirements for managed systems with Instant Capacity products ............................22
Managed system trial licenses.........................................................................................22
Adding and applying managed system licenses ....................................................................23
Recommended process: Use the managed system setup wizard...........................................23
Alternative process: Use HP SIM License Manager.............................................................23
Setting authorizations................................................................................................23
Starting the License Manager.....................................................................................23
Order for applying licenses—Windows CMS managed systems.....................................23
Scan for HP-UX licenses ............................................................................................24
Using the CMS password reconfigure tool.............................................................................24
Matrix OE public cloud managed instance licenses.....................................................................24
Public cloud bursting..........................................................................................................24
Managing Public Cloud instances with Matrix OE .................................................................25
3 Getting started.........................................................................................27
Installing the software..............................................................................................................27
Configuring privilege elevation.................................................................................................27
Using the Insight managed system setup wizard..........................................................................27
Configuring user authorizations................................................................................................28
Configuring data collection credentials......................................................................................28
About the HP Capacity Advisor Data Collection Service...............................................................28
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