HP Smart Update Best Practices Overview

Benefits of using HP SUM and an Integrity bundle:
• You can install on multiple systems at once.
• You can upgrade one or more c-Class enclosures at once. HP SUM processes the updates in
the correct order.
• HP SUM verifies that your systems meet the minimum dependencies, for example OA and VC
versions, before it begins any updates.
HP releases new bundles containing new features and software updates. HP assigns an update
level for each HP Integrity bundle. The update levels are:
• Critical
• Recommended
• Optional
• Initial customer release
HP Integrity recommended firmware deployment strategies 7