HP Instant Capacity Release Notes for Version 9.x

2 Major Changes, New Features, and Requirements of
Instant Capacity Version 9.x
This chapter covers the following topics:
• “Program Requirements” (page 17)
• “Summary of New Features and Changes” (page 18)
• “Known Problems” (page 26)
• “Software Requirements” (page 31)
• “Usage Rights Requirement” (page 34)
• “GiCAP Requirements” (page 35)
The following sections provide only a summary of the Instant Capacity Version 9.x major changes
and features. For in-depth information about a specific topic, see the HP Instant Capacity User’s
Guide for Version 9.x, which is available on the HP Documentation website:
http://docs.hp.com
Program Requirements
To participate in the Instant Capacity version 9.x program, you must comply with the following
conditions of the HP Utility Pricing Solutions program:
• Maintain the HP Instant Capacity software on each HP-UX or OpenVMS partition in the
system. The Instant Capacity software is a nonintrusive, low-overhead software module
that resides on the partition.
• Migrate to later Instant Capacity software versions as they become available.
For specifics about your individual program requirements, see the Utility Pricing Solutions
contract from HP or your authorized channel partner.
IMPORTANT: Participants in the Utility Pricing Solutions program who do not meet these
requirements might be in breach of contract. This can result in unnecessary expense for both the
program participant and HP.
Program Requirements 17