HP OneView for VMware vCenter Release Notes (7.4)

Description
HP OneView for VMware vCenter (formerly HP Insight Control for VMware vCenter Server) is a single
integrated application that you use to manage HP ProLiant servers and/or HP storage systems. The
application consists of two modules.
• HP OneView for VMware vCenter—Includes support for the following components:
HP OneView for VMware vCenter Server Module—Adds HP ProLiant and HP BladeSystem
hardware monitoring into the HP OneView for vCenter console. Provides server hardware
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management capabilities, including comprehensive monitoring, firmware update, vSphere
5.x/ESXi 5.x image deployment, remote control, end-to-end monitoring for Virtual Connect,
and power optimization for HP servers in the VMware environment. The Server module is
not required for RMV installation.
◦ HP OneView for VMware vCenter StoreFront Module—Provides storage configuration and
status information for mapping VMs, datastores, and hosts to LUNs on HP storage arrays.
The Storage Module enables you to register HP Storage arrays and use the VASA provider.
Supports provisioning on HP 3PAR StoreServ, HP StoreVirtual, HP MSA, and HP EVA storage
systems. Supported provisioning tasks include creating, expanding, or deleting a datastore,
and creating or cloning a VM. Displays view-only information for the HP StoreOnce Backup
systems.
◦ HP 3PAR Recovery Manager for vCenter—Installs RMV plugin with vSphere Client and vSphere
Web Client integration.
• HP 3PAR RMV Remote Service—Installs RMV server for managing remote recovery sets.
Update recommendation
Recommended
Supersedes
7.3.1
Product models
HP OneView for VMware vCenter
Devices supported
For device support information, see the following:
• HP OneView for VMware vCenter Installation Guide at http://www.hp.com/go/ovvcenter/docs.
• For Server support information, see the HP Insight Management Support Matrix at http://
www.hp.com/go/insightcontrol/docs.
• For HP OneView for VMware vCenter StoreFront Module and array management software support,
see the HP SPOCK website: http://www.hp.com/storage/spock.
Operating systems
Supported VMware operating systems
• ESXi 5.0 (initial release and U1, U2, and U3)
• ESXi 5.1 (initial release and U1 and U2)
• ESXi 5.5 (initial release)
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