Installing and upgrading to HP Insight Software 6.2 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Failover Clusters with SQL Server 2008 for high availability

5
•
HP Insight Software Services:
Management
services that
fac
i
litate
component integration
and
updates.
T
h
ese services si
m
p
lify assign
m
ent of I
n
sight Control licenses to servers managed
by
HP SIM and
identifi
c
a
tion
of software
updates.
•
HP Insight Software Advisor:
Tool that automatically
verifies the
tar
g
et platform
for compliance
wi
t
h
installation
p
r
ere
q
ui
s
it
e
s. The advi
s
or r
u
ns a ser
i
es of
tests on t
h
e s
e
rver and identifi
e
s i
ss
u
e
s that
might affect
t
h
e Ins
i
ght Con
t
rol suite i
n
stal
l
ation or ope
r
ation.
•
HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager
(
VCEM):
Software
application
that
c
entralizes
network
con
n
ection
management
for HP BladeSystem
envir
o
n
m
ents that use HP Virtual
Connect to access
LAN,
SAN,
and
c
onverged
networ
k
s.
VCEM
pro
v
id
e
s a central co
ns
ole to administer netw
o
rk
address
assignments (MAC and WWN), perform
group
-
based
configura
t
ion
management,
and
deploy,
move, and failover ser
v
er
c
onnections and
wor
k
loads
for
hundr
e
ds of Virtu
a
l Conne
c
t
domain
s and thousan
d
s of
ser
v
ers.
•
HP Insight Dynamics for P
r
oLiant:
Software
sol
u
tion
that
enables
c
o
ntinu
o
u
s planning
of
c
apacity
and
power,
balan
c
ing a
c
ross physi
c
al
and
virtual
r
e
sour
c
e
s,
c
o
st
-
effe
c
tive
high
availability,
and
co
n
sis
t
ent inf
r
astructure
pr
o
visio
n
ing. HP Insig
h
t
Dynami
c
s is
based
on proven HP te
c
hnologies,
such as HP V
i
rtual
Server
E
nvironment,
H
P Ins
i
ght
C
on
t
rol, and HP Systems I
n
s
i
ght
Manager.
HP Insight D
y
namics takes
advantage
of HP Virtual
C
o
nnect to bring
the flexibi
l
ity of virtua
l
izat
i
on
to a physical environ
m
ent.
–
HP Insight Dynamics recov
e
ry management:
A compo
n
ent of HP Insight Dynamics
that provides
automated di
sa
ster r
e
co
v
ery
of log
i
cal s
er
ver environ
m
e
nts. Log
i
cal
se
rvers are
ser
v
er profi
l
es th
a
t
detach the logical i
d
entity from
the physical r
e
source.
Logi
c
a
l servers that
are managed
by
HP
Insight Dyna
m
ics
r
ecovery
management
are re
f
e
rred
to
as
Disaster
R
e
c
o
v
ery
Prote
c
ted
(DR
Protected) l
og
ical serve
r
s. Each DR Pro
t
ected log
i
c
a
l server is config
u
r
ed
to
r
u
n on an HP ProLiant
ser
v
er; either
a
c
-
Class blade equipped
with HP
Virtual
Connect, or on a virtual
machine
under
the cont
r
ol of
a VMware ESX server. HP
I
nsig
h
t Dyna
m
ics recovery
management
utilizes
the
Continu
o
us Access
capabilities
of
HP storage
environ
m
ents to m
a
ke
s
u
re
that
c
ritical
data
is
properly transitioned
to the
recovery loca
t
ion.
–
HP Insight D
y
namics infras
t
ructure orchestration:
An HP Insight Dy
n
amics
component that delivers
workflow au
t
omation
co
m
b
ined with template
-
dr
i
v
en
multi
-
t
ier/
m
ul
t
i
-
node i
n
fr
a
s
t
r
u
c
t
u
r
e
d
e
s
i
gn,
provis
i
oning,
and on
-
going
operatio
n
s
for
HP BladeSystem
environments.
Comp
o
n
e
nts
supp
o
rted
in
a
highly
a
v
ailable
e
n
vironment
Table
1
:
C
o
mponents
supported
in
a highly
available
environment
Insight
Software
Componen
t
1
Suppo
r
ted
in
HA
e n v ir o n m en t
Comment
HP
Sys
t
ems
I
nsi
g
ht
Man
a
ger
Yes
Additional
co
n
f
i
g
uration
steps re
q
uired
HP
Sys
t
em
Man
a
gem
e
nt
Homep
a
ge
Yes
Installed
b
y
de
f
a
ult
HP
Version
C
o
ntrol
Yes
Additional
co
n
f
i
g
uration
steps re
q
uired
WMI
Mapper
Yes
Additional
configuration
step requ
i
red
HP
Insight
Contr
o
l
lic
e
nsing
and
r
e
ports
Yes
HP
Insight
Contr
o
l
performan
c
e
m
a
nagem
e
nt
Yes
Additional
configuration
steps re
q
uired
HP
Insight
Contr
o
l
power
manag
e
ment
Yes
Additional
configuration
step
requ
ir
ed
HP
Insight
Contr
o
l
server
deploym
e
nt
No
HP
Insight
Contr
o
l
server
deploym
e
nt
SIM
I
ntegrati
o
n
No
Module
1
HP
V
u
l
ne
r
a
b
i
l
ity
an
d
P
at
c
h
M
a
n
a
g
em
e
nt P
a
c
k
,
f
orme
r
ly a
part
of I
n
s
i
ght Sof
tw
a
re,
is
n
o
t
s
uppor
te
d
i
n the
I
n
si
g
ht Sof
t
ware
HA
e
nvir
o
n
me
nt.