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HP StoreVirtual Storage provides a virtualized pool of storage resources to deliver enterprise SAN functionality that enhances virtual
environments, simplifies management, and reduces costs. Easy to deploy, grow and maintain, HP StoreVirtual Storage ensures that
critical business data remain available. The innovative approach to storage provides a unique data protection level across the entire
array, reducing vulnerability without driving up costs the way traditional SANs can.
Product Overview
You need affordable storage designed for a virtualized infrastructure that's easy to manage, supports continuous data growth, and
keeps your business up and running.
HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage, based on the LeftHand operating system, is a scale-out storage platform that is designed to meet the
fluctuating needs of virtualized environments. Intuitive, common management and storage federation meet the need for simplicity and
flexibility in today's virtual datacenters. It allows data mobility across tiers, locations, and between physical and virtual storage. HP
StoreVirtual is the most versatile storage platform on the market today. Its software-defined storage VSA software, and ProLiant rack
and BladeSystem-based hardware models provide options to fit any infrastructure and budget. Enterprise-class storage software
functionality and leading virtualization software integration are built-in. This makes StoreVirtual the ideal platform for supporting
virtualization growth at all stages.
What's New
LeftHand OS v11 software (formerly SAN/iQ): Adaptive Optimization (VSA & 4335), Para-virtualized SCSI support, SMI-S support
for Microsoft SCVMM, Optimized snapshot manager, Online Upgrade enhancements
StoreVirtual 4530 model now offers 4TB MDL SAS drives with 48TB raw capacity per node
StoreVirtual VSA Software has new licensing options based on capacity levels - 4TB, 10TB, 50TB - Easily upgrade 4TB and 10TB
licenses on the fly for more capacity
Support for 10GigE and 8Gbit FC front-end host connectivity to the StoreVirtual product line.
StoreVirtual product family based on Gen8 ProLiant technology. Completely backward compatible with earlier G2/G1 LeftHand
P4000 products.
Enhanced Integration for Windows environments with Active Directory and StoreVirtual Recovery Manager. SAN administrator
logins will be authenticated against Active Directory. New StoreVirtual Recovery Manager simplifies recovery of Windows files
and folders, automates snapshot mounting for fast and easy recovery of data, and enables quick searching of data within
snapshots.
All StoreVirtual arrays are 2.04 RoHS compliant.
Significant improvements in Online Upgrades (OU) functionality. Enables selective downloads (no longer downloads
unnecessary older versions), allows use of proxy server for downloads, customer notifications downloaded via OU, patch
severity classes & release notes now included and more components upgradable via OU (such as drive f/w)
Significant performance boost with dual-core HP StoreVirtual VSA support
Lower price on single HP StoreVirtual VSA licenses, now with 3 years of support included. New Multi-pack VSA licenses enable
cost effective deployment at scale. The only VSA certified by VMware as a vSphere Metro Storage Cluster solution. Integration
with Veeam software provides enhanced backup and recovery.
Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with LeftHand OS v10.0.
Support for VMware ESX 5.5 with LeftHand OS v11.0
Storage Replication Adaptor for VMware Site Recovery Manager 5.1: Integration streamlines/automates disaster recovery with
StoreVirtual and ESX/ESXi.
For information on the LeftHand Gen 2 products, please visit the Gen 2 QuickSpecs page at
http://h18000.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/13552_na/13552_na.pdf
QuickSpecs
HP StoreVirtual 4000 Storage
Overview
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