HP Insight Management 7.0 Support Matrix

5 Managed system software requirements
This chapter lists the software that is supported on managed systems, including integration with
HP companion software, operating systems, and hypervisors.
HP software integration requirements
Table 30 lists HP software integration requirements with this release of Insight Management.
Table 30 HP Software integration requirements
Matrix OE
Insight
Control
Systems Insight
ManagerHP Software product and version
✓HP Cloud Service Automation for Matrix February 2012
✓HP Server Automation (HP SA) 9.03, 9.10, 9.11
1
✓HP Operations Orchestration 9.00.03
✓HP SiteScope 11.10
1
OS support for HP Server Automation software and Matrix OE is limited to: RHEL 4.7 x86 and x64 or higher, RHEL 5.3
x86 and x64 or higher, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 R2 (x86 and x64), Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (x86
and x64), SLES 10 (x86 and x64), and SLES 11 (x86 and x64).
For this release, Matrix infrastructure orchestration supports HP SA 9.03 and 9.10.
Supported operating systems
This section lists the OSs that are supported on managed systems.
Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager supports all OSs supported by Virtual Connect. To verify that
a particular server blade you place into a BladeSystem enclosure supports a specific OS, review
the QuickSpecs for that server blade, which you can obtain by starting at this website:
http://www.hp.com/go/blades
Microsoft Windows
NOTE: Support for Server Core installations of all the versions and editions of Microsoft Windows
Server 2008 is limited to HP SIM.
Table 31 Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Insight Control
Matrix OEvirtpwrperfmigrdeplSIMOS version
Standard Editions
1
N/A✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition, x86
N/A✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition, x64
✓N/A✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition SP2,
x86
✓N/A✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard Edition SP2,
x64
✓N/A✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition
(initial release)
✓N/A✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition
SP1
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