HP Direct-Connect External SAS Storage for HP BladeSystem Solutions Depoyment Guide

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Revision History
Revision History
February 2013Revision 6
Clarify support statements about high-performance cabling.
Revision History
September 2011Revision 5
Clarify support statements about SmartArray Controllers.
February 2011Revision 4
Clarify zoning requirements and firmware updating information.
December 2009Revision 3
Add examples of newly supported configurations.
June 2009Revision 2
Add the HP MSA2000 G2 shared SAS external storage enclosure and HP MDS600 zoned SAS external storage enclosure.
December 2008Revision # 1
Initial release. Describe solution devices, provide installation instructions, and illustrate a variety of deployments connecting to external shared SAS
storage enclosures.