HP Insight Management 7.0 Support Matrix

Table 9 Hypervisors supported for running a CMS in a VM guest
Insight Management
Insight
Remote
SupportVCEMMatrix OE
Insight
Control
Systems
Insight
Manager
Insight
Management
InstallerHypervisor version
Microsoft
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 with
Hyper-V
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with
Hyper-V
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
with Hyper-V
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 SP2
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2
(Hyper-V role on Server Core installation)
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2
✓✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
(Hyper-V role on Server Core installation)
✓✓✓✓Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1
✓✓✓✓Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
(Hyper-V role on Server Core installation)
VMware
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESX 4.0 Update 2
✓
1
✓✓
3
✓
2
✓✓VMware ESX 4.0 Update 3
✓
1
✓✓
3
✓
2
✓✓VMware ESX 4.0 Update 4
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESX 4.1 (initial release)
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESX 4.1 Update 1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESX 4.1 Update 2
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESXi 4.0 Update 2
✓
1
✓✓
3
✓
2
✓✓VMware ESXi 4.0 Update 3
✓
1
✓✓
3
✓
2
✓✓VMware ESXi 4.0 Update 4
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESXi 4.1 (initial release)
✓
1
✓✓✓✓✓VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 1
✓✓✓✓VMware ESXi 4.1 Update 2
✓
1
✓✓
4
✓✓✓VMware ESXi 5.0
✓
1
✓✓
4
✓✓✓VMware ESXi 5.0 Update 1
1
While the hosting server for Insight Remote Support Advanced supports a VMware ESX or ESXi virtual server, this support
extends only to stationary VM guests. VMware VM guest mobility capabilities such as vMotion are not supported.
2
This hypervisor is not supported by Insight Control power management nor Insight Control server deployment.
3
This hypervisor is not supported by Storage Provisioning Manager nor Capacity Advisor.
4
For Matrix infrastructure orchestration, only the stateless VMware Auto Deploy method can be used.
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