QuickSpecs
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High-end consolidation
Disk technology
Scalability
Consolidation
Redundancy
Operating system support
Other features
HP StorageWorks EVA4000
High-performance and high-availability
virtualized array solution
Fibre channel or FATA
Scale up to 17 TB
Easy manageability and virtualization allows
consolidation of multiple storage devices
Redundant architecture and broad choice of
software including remote replication
Windows, Linux, HP-UX, Tru64, OpenVMS,
Solaris, AIX
Virtually instantaneous snapclones for backup
and restore. Remote replication. HP Pay per use
for storage capacity and software
HP StorageWorks EVA6000
High-performance and high-availability
virtualized array solution
Fibre channel or FATA
Scale up to 34 TB
Easy manageability and virtualization allows
consolidation of multiple storage devices
Redundant architecture and broad choice of
software including remote replication
Windows, Linux, HP-UX, Tru64, OpenVMS,
Solaris, AIX
Virtually instantaneous snapclones for backup
and restore. Remote replication. HP Pay per use
for storage capacity and software
HP StorageWorks EVA8000
High-performance and high-availability
virtualized array solution
Fibre channel or FATA
Scale up to 72 TB
Easy manageability and virtualization allows
consolidation of multiple storage devices
Redundant architecture and broad choice of
software including remote replication
Windows, Linux, HP-UX, Tru64, OpenVMS,
Solaris, AIX
Virtually instantaneous snapclones for backup
and restore. Remote replication. HP Pay per use
for storage capacity and software
HP StorageWorks storage array systems (continued)
Description
Best use
Servers included
Kit contents
High availability kit available
Disk drives
OS support
Shelf height
HP StorageWorks
MSA500 with
packaged cluster
2 ProLiant server
cluster with shared
storage
Remote or branch
office 2 node cluster
Yes
(2) ProLiant DL380 G4
servers (3.6 GHz or
3.4 GHz), (1) MSA500
G2, (2) SmartArray
RAID controllers, (1)
cabinet: 8U fixture or
14U rack
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux, NetWare
8U or 14U
HP StorageWorks
MSA1000 with
packaged cluster
2 ProLiant server
cluster with SAN
connectivity
Remote or branch
office SAN
Yes
(2) ProLiant DL380 G4
servers (3.6 GHz or
3.4 GHz), (1)
MSA1000, (2) fibre
channel Host Bus
adapters, (1) MSA
SAN Switch 2/8, (1)
cabinet: 8U fixture
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux, NetWare
8U or 14U
HP StorageWorks
MSA1000 SMB
bundle
Simple SAN solution
First time SAN
customer
No
(1) MSA1000,
(1) 2/8q fibre channel
switch, (4) SFP trans-
ceivers, (2) fibre
channel Q200 HBA’s
+ cables
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux
5U
HP StorageWorks
MSA1000 starter kit
Affordable fibre
channel SAN solution
Entry level SAN—disk
and tape backup
No
(1) MSA1000,
(1) MSA SAN
Switch 2/8,
(4) SFP transceivers,
(2) FCA2214 HBAs +
cables
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux, NetWare
4U
HP StorageWorks
MSA1500
mini-bundles
Flexible, scalable fibre
channel storage
enclosures
High-capacity and
tiered storage
No
(1) MSA1000,
(1) drive enclosure:
MSA30 SCSI or
MSA20 SATA
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux, NetWare, HP-UX
4U or 5U
HP StorageWorks
MSA1500 starter kit
Flexible, scalable fibre
channel SAN bundled
components
Compliance and
regulatory storage
No
(1) MSA1500,
(1) drive enclosure:
MSA30 SCSI or
MSA20 SATA, (1) HP
8-port SAN Switch,
(4) SFP transceivers,
(2) FCA2214 HBAs +
cables
Yes
Not included
Microsoft Windows,
Linux, NetWare
5U or 6U