HP Plug-in for SAP NetWeaver Landscape Virtualization Management for Storage - Manual (Page 4)

1 Introduction
This chapter provides an overview of the HP Storage plug-in for SAP NW LVM (SAP NetWeaver
Landscape Virtualization Management).
SAP NW LVM is a management tool that helps simplify and optimize provisioning, deployment,
and management of SAP systems.
The key features of SAP NW LVM are as follows:
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Framework for SAP system clone, copy, and refresh
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Capacity management—proposal-based dialog instance scaling
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End-to-end visibility, monitoring, and management of SAP and non-SAP applications in virtual
infrastructures
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Overview dashboard with customization options
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Landscape visualization from a high-level landscape view down to the infrastructure level
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Various reporting options
HP Storage plug-in (HP Storage plug-in for SAP NW LVM) integrates SAP NW LVM and HP Storage
systems such as HP 3PAR StoreServ and HP XP P9000.
HP Storage plug-in supports the following operations:
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System snapshot
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System clone
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Migration
Audience
This guide is intended for SAP system administrators.
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