HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software 2.1.1 Release Notes (5697-0926, May 11)

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HP StorageWorks P9000 Application

Performance Extender Software 2.1.1

Release Notes

Part Number: 5697-0926

First edition: May 2011

Summary of content (8 pages)

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HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software 2.1.
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Version: 2.1.1 Description In a typical Storage Area Network (SAN) environment, multiple I/O intensive applications share storage resources. Not all applications are mission critical, but they compete with the mission critical applications for the same I/O processing requirements. In such situations, there is a need to keep the key (mission critical) applications at a desired performance level and other (non critical) applications at an acceptable performance level.
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Software and hardware requirements Table 1 describes the software and hardware required to install P9000 Application Performance Extender. Table 1 Software and hardware requirements XP24000 or XP20000 with Microcode version 60-04-1300/00 or later NOTE: XP disk array models P9000 disk array models Ensure that you select an XP disk array which does not have Storage Logical Partitions (SLPR) configured. P9500 with Microcode version 70-01-23-00/00 or later Minimum driver versions required: • Windows: 9.1.8.
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Management station • Microsoft Windows XP SP 3 • Microsoft Windows Vista SP 2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP 2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP 2 • Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 SP 2 Communication agent and controller Operating systems • HP-UX 11i v3 (HP-UX 11iv3 March 2010, September 2010), PHKL_40311 patch • SLES 10 Special Pack 3 • SLES 11 • RHEL 5.4 • RHEL 5.
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Enhancements P9000 Application Performance Extender v2.1.1 supports Command Device Authentication for P9500 disk arrays (firmware version 70-02-00 and higher). Notes • From P9000 Application Performance Extender v2.1.1 onwards, only Java 1.6.x or later is supported. • A host can be connected to only one P9500, XP24000, or XP20000 array. • A maximum of four XP or P9500 disk arrays only is supported per management station.
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http://www.hp.com/support/manuals In the Storage section, click Storage Software and then select HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software under Storage Device Management Software. Effective date May 2011 HP StorageWorks P9000 Application Performance Extender Software 2.1.
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