HP B6960-90078 - Manual (Page 643)

Integrations with Other Applications
Cluster Integrations with Data Protector
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Cluster Integrations with Data Protector
See the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Software Release Notes for
details on the supported cluster software on specific operating systems,
level of cluster support and for supported configurations.
See the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Concepts Guide for more
information about cluster support and cluster concepts.
See the HP OpenView Storage Data Protector Integration Guide for
details on Data Protector integrated database applications in a cluster.
Cluster Concepts and Terminology
What Is a Cluster? A cluster is a group of two or more independent computers that appear
on the network as a single system. This group of computers is managed
as a single system and is designed to:
• Ensure that mission-critical applications and resources are as highly
available as possible
• Tolerate component failures
• Support either the addition or subtraction of components
Figure 13-1 shows a typical cluster containing the following components: