HP 3PAR StoreServ 7450 Storage Site Planning Manual

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Contents

1 System Components and Specifications.........................................................6

HP 3PAR StoreServ 7450 Storage System Components..................................................................6

StoreServ Storage Security Feature..............................................................................................9

Enhancing Security with Data Encryption................................................................................9

Storage System Specifications.....................................................................................................9

Physical Specifications..........................................................................................................9

Capacity Specifications......................................................................................................10

Power and Heat Specifications.................................................................................................12

Environmental Specifications....................................................................................................12

Cable Specifications...............................................................................................................12

2 General Site Planning...............................................................................14

Customer Responsibilities.........................................................................................................14

Pre-Installation Planning...........................................................................................................14

Storage System Rack Shipping Containers.................................................................................15

Acclimatization.......................................................................................................................16

3 Structural/Environmental Considerations......................................................17

Establishing the Proper Foundation............................................................................................17

Weight and Pressure Loads.................................................................................................17

Anchoring Dimensions........................................................................................................17

Meeting Environmental Conditions............................................................................................18

Maintaining the Optimal Temperature..................................................................................18

Air Supply and Flow...........................................................................................................19

Air Cleanliness..................................................................................................................19

4 Power Requirements..................................................................................21

Electrical Requirements and Limitations......................................................................................21

Power Quality...................................................................................................................21

Voltage and Frequency Tolerance.........................................................................................21

Electrostatic Discharge.............................................................................................................21

Branch Circuits.......................................................................................................................21

Emergency Power Control........................................................................................................22

Power Distribution Units...........................................................................................................22

Power Cord Connections.........................................................................................................22

Redundant Power....................................................................................................................22

Power Cooling Modules .........................................................................................................22

5 Network, Cabling, and Connectivity...........................................................24

TCP/IP Port Assignments..........................................................................................................24

Controller Node Connections...................................................................................................25

Required Cables.....................................................................................................................26

External Cable Connections.....................................................................................................26

Internal Cable Connections......................................................................................................27

Cable Routing Options............................................................................................................27

Network Access.....................................................................................................................27

Supported Network Topologies................................................................................................27

Shared.............................................................................................................................28

Private..............................................................................................................................28

Service Processor Connectivity..................................................................................................28

6 Third-Party/Existing Rack Mounting.............................................................29

Service Installation Prerequisites................................................................................................29

Dimensional Requirements.......................................................................................................30

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