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What's new, Platform support, Product licensing – HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software User Manual

Page 10: Platform support product licensing

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Group-based management of Virtual Connect Domains increases infrastructure consistency,
simplifies system deployment and enables rapid change management across hundreds of HP
BladeSystem enclosures.

Add, change, and failover servers and their workloads across the data center in minutes
without impacting production networks.

Increase productivity and server-to-administrator ratios.

Release LAN and SAN administrators from routine server-centric tasks.

Scalable across small and large data centers.

What's new

VCEM 7.3 adds new features including:

Support for VC 4.1x

Managing VC Domains with IPv4 and IPv6 addresses

Platform support

VCEM is supported on most HP BladeSystem c-Class hardware, storage, software, and third-party
operating platforms. For a full list of supported platforms and components, see

Installing and

configuring VCEM

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Product licensing

VCEM is licensed per BladeSystem c-Class enclosure, with separate options for HP BladeSystem
c3000 and HP BladeSystem c7000 enclosures.

A single VCEM license is required for each enclosure to be managed in both single and
multienclosure domain configurations, and is valid for the life of the associated enclosure.

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Introduction