Reference Guide
4 HP CloudSystem built on ConvergedSystem 700x
supported software
HP CloudSystem built on ConvergedSystem 700x includes the following managing appliances
and software. You can activate only those products for which you have purchased licenses. The
HP Matrix Operating Environment (HP Matrix OE) is available only with HP CloudSystem Enterprise.
• HP OneView 1.05
• HP Insight Control server provisioning 7.3.1
• HP CloudSystem software 8.02
◦ Base appliance (creates other appliances)
◦ SDN controller
◦ Network nodes
◦ Proxy appliance (for vCenter)
◦ Enterprise appliance (Enterprise only)
• Virtualization software options (see Table 2 (page 8))
• HP Matrix OE 7.3.1 (Enterprise only)
• Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager (VCEM) 7.3.1 (Enterprise only)
NOTE: HP Matrix OE and VCEM are Windows software. When selecting Enterprise licenses,
customers can choose HP OneView or VCEM licensing for managing HP BladeSystem c-Class
Server Blades, c7000 Enclosures and Virtual Connects. If you select VCEM, HP Matrix OE and
VCEM are installed together on a Windows Server separate from the Managing Appliance Server
Hosts.
Web browser
The HP CloudSystem solution supports Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 for overall operation. You
can complete the HP CloudSystem Enterprise installation using Microsoft Internet Explorer, Chrome,
or Mozilla Firefox.
Virtualization software
The HP CloudSystem solution supports the deployment of virtual machines to the following
hypervisors:
Table 2 Virtualization software for MASH and Compute nodes
Compute nodesManaging Appliance Server HostVirtualization software
√Red Hat KVM 6.4
√√VMware ESXi 5.0 Update 3
√√VMware vSphere (ESXi) 5.1 Update 2
√VMware vSphere (ESXi) 5.5
Operating systems
HP CloudSystem Enterprise supports many providers including HP CloudSystem Foundation, HP
Matrix OE, and VMware vCenter. As shown in Table 2 (page 8), HP CloudSystem Foundation
8 HP CloudSystem built on ConvergedSystem 700x supported software