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Overview, What is dp storage server, 1 overview – HP ProLiant ML310 G3 Data Protection Storage Server User Manual

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1 Overview

The HP ProLiant Data Protection Storage Server (DP Storage Server) is an

HP ProLiant Storage Server preinstalled with Microsoft System Center Data

Protection Manager (DPM) software and preconfigured with optimized

storage settings to deliver a rapid, reliable disk-to-disk backup and recovery

solution. Server platforms include the HP ProLiant DL100 G2, ML310 G3,

and the DL380 G4. The DP Storage Server is offered in four configurations:

HP ProLiant DL100 G2 1TB Data Protection Storage Server—Entry

level appliance with 1 TB of internal storage, hardware RAID, and

optional SCSI HBA for disk-to-disk tape implementation.

HP ProLiant DL100 G2 3TB Data Protection Storage

Server—Small-to-medium data center appliance with 3 TB of

external SATA storage in a single MSA20 disk array, and optional

SCSI HBA for disk-to-disk tape implementation.

HP ProLiant DL100 G2 6TB Data Protection Storage

Server—Medium data center appliance with 6 TB of external SATA

storage in two MSA20 disk arrays, and optional SCSI HBA for

disk-to-disk tape implementation.

HP ProLiant ML310 G3 1TB Data Protection Storage Server—Entry

level appliance with 1 TB of internal storage, hardware RAID, and

optional SCSI HBA for disk-to-disk tape implementation.

HP ProLiant DL380 G4 9TB Data Protection Storage Server—Data

center or enterprise level appliance with 1.2 TB of internal SCSI

storage, 8.4 TB of external SCSI in two MSA30 disk arrays, and

optional SCSI or FC HBAs for disk-to-disk tape implementation.

NOTE:

All configurations run Microsoft Windows

®

Storage Server 2003

operating systems.

What is DP Storage Server?

DP Storage Server is a dedicated disk-to-disk backup device that enhances

your current backup strategies by leveraging the functionality of Microsoft

System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM). DPM automatically

discovers network file servers, creates initial replications of the files on each

server, captures snapshots of byte-level changes at administrator-defined

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