User Manual

Storage System Description
27Enterprise Virtual Array 3000 User Guide
Optional Software Licensing
Business Copy EVA and Continuous Access EVA require a separate license for
each HSV100 controller pair. Instructions for obtaining a license are included
with the software documentation.
Additional information about HP StorageWorks Virtual Controller Software can
be found online at
http://h18006.www1.hp.com/storage/software.html .
Hardware
The Enterprise Virtual Array 3000 consists of the following hardware
components:
■ Fibre Channel drive enclosures—contains disk drives, power supplies,
blowers, Input/Output (I/O) modules, transceivers and Environmental
Monitoring Units (EMUs).
■ HSV100 controller—manages all aspects of storage system operation,
including communications between host systems and other devices. A pair of
HSV controllers is included in the Enterprise Virtual Array 3000.
■ Storage system rack—a variety of floor-standing racks are available for the
storage system.