11.5 HP StoreVirtual Storage Release Notes

◦ Windows Server 2012
◦ Windows Server 2012 R2
• VMware vSphere
◦ vSphere 5.0, 5.1 and 5.5
IMPORTANT: There are increased memory requirements for the StoreVirtual VSA in Version 11.x,
as listed in Table 2 (page 12). Make sure that you increase the memory in the StoreVirtual VSAs before
beginning the upgrade.
Table 2 Memory requirements for StoreVirtual VSA disks
Total memory requirement in GB when
using AO
Total memory requirement in GBTotal virtualized capacity
1
44<= 1 TB
551 TB – <=4 TB
874 TB – <= 10 TB
12910 TB – <= 20 TB
171220 TB – <= 30 TB
211530 TB – <= 40 TB
261840 TB – <= 50 TB
1
This table of memory requirements is correct. The first two lines in the memory requirements table in the HP StoreVirtual Storage
VSA Installation and Configuration Guide are incorrect and will be corrected in a future update.
HP StoreVirtual FOM (Failover Manager) for VMware vSphere
• VMware vSphere Version 5.0, 5.1, and 5.5
• Microsoft .NET 3.5 or later on the installer client
• 2 GB RAM
• Bridged connection through the VMware console, or assigned network in VMware® vClient™
• 15 GB of disk space
HP StoreVirtual FOM (Failover Manager) for Microsoft Hyper-V
Beginning with Version 11.0, the 32-bit Failover Manager is no longer supported.
• Windows Server 2012
• Windows Server 2012 R2
• Windows Server 2008 SP2 (except Server Core installations)
• Windows Server 2008 R2
• 15 GB available drive space on Windows server for the Failover Manager
• Hyper-V role installed and running
• At least 2 GB of memory reserved for the Failover Manager
• Two virtual CPUs with at least 2000 MHz reserved
Upgrading the SAN
Automatic Online Upgrades are supported in Version 9.x or later. See the HP StoreVirtual Storage
Upgrade Guide for more information.
12 Upgrading the SAN