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New Firmware Best Practices Planning Guide now available

New Firmware Best Practices Planning Guide now available

A new Firmware Best Practices Planning Guide is now available on the HP website.  It can be downloaded from http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c02967678/c02967678.pdf. This new planning guide is intended to provide an outline for creating a firmware update plan to follow before updating your server and enclosure environments.  This contains new and updated information about firmware planning including: • Updated...

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Deploying 8Gb FC with HP BladeSystem & VMware vSPHERE: Technical white paper

Deploying 8Gb FC with HP BladeSystem & VMware vSPHERE: Technical white paper

Virtualized workloads and scalability are top priorities for IT consolidation, agility, and business alignment. Together with Emulex and VMware, HP can create a robust, highly available environment with c-Class BladeSystem, Virtual Connect, & HP Storage EVA. Reference the HP/Emulex/VMware technical white paper as a guide on component selection, deployment, and interoperability (audience: technical data center administrators;...

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Drive technology & duty cycle/limits question

Drive technology & duty cycle/limits question

Q.)  A partner student is inquiring if there is any information available which provides more information on the duty cycle/limits for MDL SAS drives? A.)  The documents, which URL addresses are provided below, provide some more information about the differences in drive types. Hope this...

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Configuration best practices for HP Enterprise Virtual Array family VMware vSphere 4 and 4.1 – Technical white paper

Configuration best practices for HP Enterprise Virtual Array family VMware vSphere 4 and 4.1 – Technical white paper

The HP Enterprise Virtual Array (EVA) family has been designed for mid-range and enterprise customers with critical requirements to improve storage utilization and scalability. EVA arrays can fulfill application-specific demands for transactional I/O performance, while supporting easy capacity expansion, instantaneous replication, and simplified storage administration.  The combination of an EVA array, HP Command View EVA software and...

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