HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition User Guide (TK981-96007, May 2014)

NOTE:
The enhancements below are primarily intended to highlight new software (GUI) features, and are
not an exhaustive list of enhancements. For complete information about new features and
enhancements, see the:
HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition Release Notes
HP XP7 Tiered Storage Manager Release Notes
For complete information about management server, host data collector, Device Manager agent, CLI,
and storage system requirements, see the:
HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition System Requirements
Device Manager enhancements
Device Manager now supports:
Support for HP XP7 Storage
Single pane of glass - Command View AE/Remote Web Console GUI integration
Consolidated user resource management
Integrated Command View AE/Remote Web Console task management
Central control for virtual storage machine configuration, management, and monitoring
Improved synchronization of Command View AE/Remote Web Console configuration for reduced
refresh times
Enhanced GUI design for improved usability
New performance evaluation metrics on the Replication tab, including P-VOL Write Transfer Rate
Enhanced Smart Tiers reporting
Tiered Storage Manager enhancements
Tiered Storage Manager now supports:
Provides relocation speed adjustment for Smart Pools for HP XP7 Storage
Supports deleting migration source volumes after data is migrated
Related topics
About HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition, page 13
System configuration
As part of a basic storage network configuration, HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition software
is comprised of XP7 Command View AE server-based components, agents, and clients that enable
you to manage storage resources.
The following figure illustrates HP XP7 Command View Advanced Edition management server
components, and the basic configuration of the storage network.
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