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infrastructure. With SAO deployed, administrators can protect a VM and its
application by assigning its IO flow to a specific priority level. The QoS priorities
are enforced at the hardware level, thereby providing adequate bandwidth during
periods of high congestion. Applications such as email and databases achieve
better performance when deployed in specific SAO and MSA configurations.
HP P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller Virtualization SAN Starter Kit
AP848A
Small Business SAN
Starter Kit
The HP StorageWorks P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller Small Business SAN
Starter Kit is a unique end-to-end 8 Gbps SAN Solution, just add disks and
power. This kit includes one 8 Gbps P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller Array
(LFF Chassis), four 8 Gbps FC HBAs, two HP StorageWorks SN6000 Stackable
8 Gbps 8-port FC switches and HP unique Simple SAN Connection Manager
(SSCM) SAN management software, cables, rails and optics. SSCM is the only
SAN management software that can manage the FC switch, HBA and provision
HP storage from a single pane of glass.
HP P2000 G3 FC MSA Dual Controller Small Business SAN Starter Kit
AP847A
Application Solutions
The HP StorageWorks P2000 SAN is the ideal solution for customers running Oracle, Microsoft,
SAP environments and those customers who are deploying virtual server technologies like
VMware, Hyper-V, and Oracle Virtual Machine. The HP P2000 SAN delivers enterprise
functionality that enhances virtual environments, simplifies management, and reduces costs. Easy
to deploy, scale and maintain, HP P2000 SANs ensure that crucial business data remains
available. This innovative approach to storage provides unique double fault protection across the
entire SAN, reducing vulnerability without driving up costs the way traditional SANs can.
For customers, one of the greatest concerns is always database performance. With storage
clustering, network RAID data availability, thin provisioning, data protection and disaster recovery
capabilities built into the HP P2000 SAN, customers get industry leading, super fast performance
along with the scalability, availability, and ease of management capabilities they have come to
expect from HP Storage Solutions. Everything a customer depends on when managing their most
critical business asset...business data.
HP has developed best-in-class expertise in Oracle, Microsoft, SAP, and Virtualization Hypervisor
technology through extensive testing with the HP P2000 SAN, HP servers, and management
software; high availability and disaster recovery solutions; and backup and recovery on the
Oracle, Microsoft, and SAP application platforms. As a result, our customers can expect a wide
range of operational and business benefits where they can:
Deploy IT assets across multiple locations.
Simplify provisioning to manage unpredictable storage demands.
Incrementally grow storage without interruption.
Enable use of shared storage for server virtualization.
Leverage the high availability of server, virtual machine, and storage virtualization.
Enable high availability and disaster recovery capabilities for critical applications.
Easily deploy a remote disaster recovery site.
Efficiently replicate shared, highly available storage back to the data center from remote
sites.
Learn more
To learn more about specific HP Storage Solutions that are built with Oracle, Microsoft, SAP and
Virtualization environments in mind, visit the solution sites supporting each of these applications.
HP Storage for Oracle hyperlink to:
http://www.hp.com/storage/oracle
HP Storage for Microsoft hyperlink to:
http://www.hp.com/storage/microsoft
HP Storage for SAP hyperlink to:
http://www.hp.com/storage/sap
HP Storage for VMware hyperlink to:
http://www.hp.com/go/vmware/storage
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