HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array 4000
The HP StorageWorks 4000/6000/8000 Enterprise Virtual Arrays continue to offer customers in the mid-range to enterprise market place; leading high performance, high capacity and high availability "virtual" array storage solutions. Not only do these solutions reduce IT costs and complexity, they save time, space and costs as compared to traditionally architected storage, and they are supported by a powerfully simple suite of management software making it easy for users to achieve highest level of productivity. Designed for the data center where there is a critical need for improved storage utilization and scalability, the EVA’s meet application specific demands for consistent high transaction I/O for the customer, and provide easy capacity expansion, instantaneous replication, and simplified storage administration.
Особенности
- Simplicity: Reduce costs and complexity - The EVA4000/6000/8000 combined with HP StorageWorks Command View EVA software offers simplicity, security and automation of any SAN and lowers TCO. The EVA provides online LUN growth, easy dynamic capacity expansion, instantaneous data replication and optimized performance.
- Simplicity- Robust, affordable small SAN solution: The EVA4000 Starter Kit includes EVA hardware and software, 8-146GB 10k rpm FC disks, XCS firmware, and 4TBs Command View licensing; for easy installation, use and scale. The EVA 4000 SAN Starter Kit includes all of the above from the Starter Kit, plus 4/8 Base SAN Switch, 4 FC2142 4Gb PCI-e HBA, and the EZpilot software.
- Agility: Adapts real time - New controllers with 2Gb and 4Gb connectivity, double the cache mirroring ports (from early generations) for improved I/O performance. Outstanding virtualization ensures all the disks in the array are used more efficiently, with no stranded capacity, keeping them all busier and eliminating bottlenecks that lower performance.
- Agility: Online expansion, tiered storage and online XCS upgrades - Add physical disks online quickly to increase capacity without restrictions typically associated with capacity expansion on traditional arrays. Mix High Performance and FATA drives on the same enclosure for maximum efficiency and cost savings. Upgrade XCS online for the latest in features, functionality and availability enhancements.
- Value - Investment protection: State-of-the-art virtualization improves performance, disk usage, and allows for easy dynamic expansion. New disks are added to groups and the controller automatically distributes the data and removes potential hot spots. This powerful solution combines integrated iSCSI connectivity with the features of an EVA and support 2 and 4Gb infrastructures.
Технические характеристики |
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Вес | 244.1 kg |
Совместимые операционные системы | HP-UX, HP OpenVMS, HP Tru64 UNIX, Windows® 2000 Server & Advanced Server, Windows® 2003 Standard/Enterprise (32/64-bit) and Extended/DataCenter (64-bit), Sun Solaris, Linux, IBM AIX, Novell NetWare, VMware |
Гарантия | EVA4000 Starter Kit and EVA4000 SAN Starter Kit warranty includes 1-year, 9x5 basic hardware support, with next business day response, and 1-year, 9x5 XCS phone-in support and updates. HP warrants only that the Software media will be free of physical defects for a period of ninety (90) days from delivery. Array Installation and Startup Service is not included, but is highly recommended. HP Care Packs are available to upgrade to 3 years or higher levels of support services. |
Описание вариантов гарантии | EVA4000/6000/8000 Virtual Array offerings include the following Foundation Service Solution warranty: Array Installation and Startup Service, 2-year hardware support, with 24 x 7 4-hour response, 2-year, 24x7 XCS phone-in support and updates. HP warrants only that the Software media will be free of physical defects for a period of ninety (90) days from delivery. |
Функции сервиса и поддержки | HP Care Pack Services offer upgraded service levels to extend and expand your standard product warranty with easy-to-buy, easy-to-use support packages that help you make the most of your hardware and software investments. They let you choose the support levels that meet your business requirements, from basic to mission-critical. They help you contain total cost of ownership. HP Care Pack warranty extensions can be purchased along with HP products to cost-effectively upgrade or extend your warranty. For many products, post-warranty HP Care Pack Services are available when your original warranty has expired |
Описание возможностей сервиса и поддержки | HP SAN Solution Service; HP Critical Services; HP Proactive 24; HP Support Plus 24; HP Software Maintenance Service |
Описание максимального объёма | 28 TB |
Описание основного интерфейса | Fibre Channel Switched Fabric |