HP Storage EBS Compatibility Matrix - May 2012

Advanced Library Features
Direct Attached and SAN Support
HP
Data Protector
CA
ARCserve
CommVault
Simpana
EMC
NetWorker
IBM
Tivoli Storage
Manager
Symantec
Backup Exec
Symantec
NetBackup
Enterprise Class Libraries
IMPORTANT: See the Backup Application Details page for the latest supported versions of backup software.
HP Enterprise Secure Key Manager 2.1
4
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HP Secure Key Manager
4
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ESL G3 Automated Media Pool (AMP)
7
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ESL G3 Control Path Failover (CPF)
8
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ESL G3 Data Path Failover (DPF)
8
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ESL G3 Expansion Module support
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ESL E-Series 2 Unit Cross Link
1
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ESL E-Series 3-5 Unit Cross Link
1
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9
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ESL G3 Mixed Media
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2
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ESL Mixed Media
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ESL G3 Library Partitioning
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ESL Library Partitioning
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7
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EML Library Partitioning
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Business Class Libraries
Library Extender for the MSL G3 Family
5
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1/8 G2 & MSL Encryption Kit (EK)
3, 6
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MSL G3 Library Partitioning
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MSL G3 Control Path Failover (CPF)
8
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NOTES:
1) Contact your ISV for scalability support. 5) The first time you install the Extender you must update the firmware in each Library individually.
2) Supported with a patch from TSM. For future firmware updates you can update both Libraries at the same time with the Extender
3) USB Encryption Key server token for LTO-5 and LTO-4 based Autoloaders, MSL2024, MSL4048,
Firmware Package. More details at MSL Tape Library Expansion Upgrades and Options
MSL8048 and MSL8096 libraries. 6) EK is designed to provide encryption keys to LTO-5 and LTO-4 tape drives in HP Business Class tape libraries,
4) ESKM & SKM are designed to provide encryption keys to LTO-5 and LTO-4 tape drives in HP Enterprise transparent to the ISV software. Its use with all ISV software in the EBS matrix has been verified, and is fully supported.
Class tape libraries, transparent to the ISV software. Use with all ISV software in the EBS
7) Supported by using partitions. See details in the AMP whitepaper on hp.com
matrix has been verified, and is fully supported.
8) Failover behavior will vary depending on configuration, see details in the
Using Data Path Failover and Control Path Failover whitepaper on hp.com.
9) See Customer Advisory c03049377: ESL E-Series Tape Library experiences multi-frame time constraints.
HP Storage EBS Compatibility Matrix
May 2012, v1
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