Deployment overview, Installing and upgrading the hp vma san gateway, Chapter 2 – HP VMA-series Memory Arrays User Manual
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CHAPTER 2
Installing and Upgrading the HP VMA SAN
Gateway
Deployment Overview
VMA-series SAN Gateway deployment occurs in five distinct phases. Each phase
of the deployment process must be completed before you can proceed to the next
phase of the deployment.
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Phase 1: HP VMA SAN Gateway Installation includes the unpacking,
racking, and cabling of HP VMA SAN Gateway hardware.
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Phase 2: System Network Configuration includes the configuration of
network settings and HP VMA SAN Gateway system network connections.
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Phase 3: Memory Array Configuration includes the installation and
configuration of Memory Array to support NFS caching (vCACHE) or block
storage (vSHARE).
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Phase 4: Cluster Configuration includes the configuration of the HP VMA
SAN Gateway cluster.
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Phase 5: vSHARE Configuration includes the configuration of the HP VMA
SAN Gateway cluster block storage (vSHARE).
Four of the five phases of an HP VMA SAN Gateway deployment are described in
detail in this manual. Phase 3: Memory Array Configuration is described in the
HP
VMA-Series Memory Array Installation and Service Guide.