HP P9000 Business Copy for Mainframe Systems User Guide (AV400-96386, October 2011)

2 Requirements and planning
This chapter describes system requirements and recommendations for planning a Business Copy
Z system.
System requirements
The following table shows minimum requirements for Business Copy Z.
Table 1 System requirements
RequirementItem
Based on purchased capacity. See “License capacity requirements ” (page 11).Business Copy Z license
capacity
Must be installed. See HP P9000 Remote Web Console User Guide for instructions.License key
RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6RAID level
If you use Remote Web Console, it is necessary to be in Modify mode to perform pair
operations.
Remote Web Console
Business Continuity Manager and PPRC are independent functions. Use one or the other.
Business Continuity Manager requires a command device. See “Preparing for Business
Business Continuity
Manager/IBM PPRC
Continuity Manager, PPRC use” (page 16), “Pair operations using PPRC” (page 56), the
Business Continuity Manager User Guide, and other IBM documentation regarding PPRC
for more information.
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