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*Feature* *Description*
*Software Version* 3.0
*Software Suite*
Storage Node Manager
Storage Builder
Storage Optimizer
Storage Accountant
Storage Allocator
*Supported Platforms*
HP-UX 10.20, 11.0, 11.11 (11i), and 11.20
(IA64)
Sun Solaris 2.6, 7.0, and 8.0
Red Hat Linux 7.1 (Kernel 2.4.2)
Windows 2000 Professional, Server,
Advanced Server, and Data Center (SP2)
Windows NT Workstation, Server, and
Enterprise Server (all SP6a)
IBM AIX 4.3.3 and 5.1
Tru64 5.1a, 5.1b (except Allocater)
*Management Console*
HP-UX 11.0, Solaris 8.0, Windows
Windows 2000 Professional, Server,
Advanced Server (SP2)
Windows XP Professional
*Management Server*
Windows 2000 Professional Server, Advanced
Server (SP2)
HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance
II with Storage Management Appliance
software v2.0 with Service Pack 1a and
Storage Area Manager 3.0 *1*
*Hardware Prerequisites*
(Server/Client)
Windows 2000 Professional Server
Intel processor: (1GHz/500MHz)
Memory: (1GB/500MB)
Disk Space: (600MB/100MB)
Video Resolution: 800*600: same for both
HP OpenView Storage Management Appliance
II
Memory: Additional 1GB RAM required for
installation (HP part number: 201694-B21
includes two 512-MB DIMMs)
*Note 1:* With SANMGR_00008 [1] patch or later
Description
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HP OpenView Storage Area Manager (SAM) software simplifies and automates the
management of storage resources and infrastructure. It manages both tape and
disk, direct-attached and network storage, across multi-vendor devices,
operating systems and distributed environments. From its central management
console it allows you to effectively monitor and manage storage and storage
service availability, performance, usage, cost, and growth.
The Storage Area Manager software suite consists of five components,
enabling seamlessly integrated storage resource and infrastructure
management: HP OpenView Storage Node Manager for device management, HP
OpenView Storage Builder for capacity management, HP OpenView Storage
Optimizer for performance management, HP OpenView Storage Accountant for
metering and billing, HP OpenView Storage Allocater for access control and
storage allocation.
Features
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Integrated device, capacity, and performance management,
provisioning, and billing
One console to manage and monitor availability, performance,
usage, cost, and growth
Broad support for multi-vendor storage devices and OSs across
disk and tape, SAN, NAS and DAS
Simplified, automated storage management to reduce complexity
and drive productivity
Able to reclaim wasted or unused storage space to boost storage
utilization rates
Extensive reporting and trending to predict storage [services]
demand
Guaranteed storage uptime and performance to meet/exceed service
level agreements
Storage service management to manage and view storage as part of
overall IT service
Modular, flexible building-block architecture to grow
transparently and adapt easily
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