HP AutoRAID 12H manual Software extends virtual functions, HP’s Software for VA7000 Series

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	“hp extends virtualization to the array”
	—by D.H. Brown Associates, Inc.
software extends virtual functions

While hardware design and functionality are critical to enabling performance, software function can maximize the efficiency and flexibility of the device. HP’s software packages extend the management and flexibility of the VA7000 family while exploiting the virtualization capability.

HP’s Software for VA7000 Series

Feature	VA7100	VA7400
CommandView SDM	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;
	Windows and Red Hat Linux with Intel	Windows and Red Hat Linux with Intel
	Pentium III/500 MHz computers or above	Pentium III/500 MHz computers or above
Enterprise Management	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;
Smart Plug-ins	Windows and Red Hat Linux with Intel	Windows and Red Hat Linux with Intel
	Pentium III/500 MHz computers or above	Pentium III/500 MHz computers or above
Secure Manager VA	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;
	Windows and Linux with Intel Pentium III/500	Windows and Linux with Intel Pentium III/500
	MHz computers or above; supports 128	MHz computers or above; Managed by
	World-Wide Names and 128 secure LUNs	Command View SDM; supports 128 World-
		Wide Names and 1,024 secure LUNs
Business Copy VA	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;
	Windows and Linux with Intel Pentium III/500	Windows and Linux with Intel Pentium III/500
	MHz computers or above; supports 127	MHz computers or above; Managed by
	Business Copy LUNs	Command View SDM; supports 1,023
		Business Copy LUNs
Auto Path VA	Windows 2000 with Intel Pentium III/500	HP-UX with all PA-RISC computers;
	MHz computers or above	Windows and Red Hat Linux
Network Management Tools	Not Applicable	HP OpenView NNM, HP Toptolls, CA
		Unicenter, Tivoli NetView, BMC Patrol
Operating Systems	HP-UX 11.0; Windows NT/2000; Red Hat	HP-UX 10.2, 11.0, 11i; Windows
	Linux 6.2	NT/2000; Solaris 2.6, 7.0, 8.0; AIX
		4.3.3; NetWare 5.0/5.1; MPE/iX 6.5,
		7.0; Red Hat Linux 6.2, 7.0

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