Features and Benefits of HSG80 ACS 8.6P Data Replication Manager

Features and Benefits of HSG80 ACS 8.6P Data Replication Manager 20
• ESA12000—Supports up to 72 disk drives per pair of controllers.
• RA8000—Supports up to 24 disk drives per pair of controllers in an office cabinet.
Hard Drive
DRM supports the following disk drives when installed in the appropriate storage cabinet.
Table 4. Supported Compaq Universal Hard Drives
Capacity
(gigabytes) Size
Ultra 2
SCSI
Ultra3
SCSI
7,200
RPM
10,000
RPM
15,000
RPM
9 1 inch Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
18 1 inch Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
36 1 inch N/A Yes N/A Yes Yes
72 1 inch N/A Yes N/A N/A Yes
72 1.6 inch N/A Yes N/A Yes N/A
N/A–Not available in that form.
Required Software
The following software is required to use the DRM solutions and is dependent on the operating
system.
Table 5. Required Software
Operating System Required Software
Compaq OpenVMS MA/EMA OpenVMS platform kit
DRM Solution kit
Compaq Tru64 UNIX MA/EMA Tru64 UNIX platform kit
DRM Solution kit
IBM AIX MA/EMA Sun Solaris platform kit
DRM Solution kit
Secure Path for IBM AIX
Microsoft Windows 2000 and
Windows NT
MA/EMA Windows NT platform kit
DRM Solution kit
Secure Path for Windows or HA/F500 Enhanced DT
Cluster software
Novell NetWare MA/EMA Sun Solaris platform kit
DRM Solution kit
Secure Path for Novell NetWare
Sun Solaris MA/EMA Sun Solaris platform kit
DRM Solution kit
Secure Path for Sun Solaris
Glossary
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)—Communications networking technology for LANs and
WANs that carries information in fixed-size cells of 53 bytes (5 protocol and 48 data).
Bi-directional DRM—A tested set of storage hardware and software products configured to
allow two sites to use each other to maintain synchronized remote copies of online data.