Quickspecs – HP EVA4100 User Manual
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Disaster Tolerant Solutions
(Software options)
HP Metrocluster with Continuous Access EVA and Continentalclusters are integrated solutions that offer
minimal downtime by rapid site recovery with automatic failover of application services (via Serviceguard)
and automatic data consistency checking and read/write enabling of remotely mirrored storage in the
event of a fault, failure, or disaster
HP StorageWorks Cluster Extension EVA software is a full-site disaster tolerance solution designed for mid-
range storage array implementation. A disaster tolerant solution for Windows 2003 and now Linux
environments, Cluster Extension EVA integrates, automates, and synchronizes server cluster failover
operations with the remote replication management capabilities of HP Continuous Access EVA for a
disaster tolerant solution for EVA arrays whether used as primary storage or in a tiered-storage
configuration.
HP StorageWorks Disaster Tolerant Solution for mySAP Business Suite on EVA offers a business
continuance solution for SAP environments, where data integrity and value added functionality are high
priorities. Best practices for implementing remote mirroring of an SAP database as part of an overall data
protection strategy with SAP applications can be found at:
Local Replication Solutions
(Software options)
The HP StorageWorks Business Copy is a local replication application for the EVA family. It incorporates
Virtually Capacity-free Snapshot (Vsnaps), standard snapshots and Snapclone capabilities with an
improved user interface to assist the storage administrator. This product is indispensable for critical data
center operations such as non-disruptive backups, frequent snapshots of high value databases, and data
mining. The bottom line benefits include improved disk capacity utilization and increased business
continuity, data availability, and productivity savings.
HP OpenView Storage Volume Growth provides the ability to easily expand basic disk volumes on
Windows 2000 or Windows Storage Server 2003 systems without disrupting the application
environment or impact the user's data. This host based product supplements the volume expansion
capabilities of the Enterprise Virtual Array providing a complete end-to-end solution.
HP StorageWorks EVA
Dynamic Capacity
Management Software
HP StorageWorks EVA Dynamic Capacity Management Software is a comprehensive software solution
that automates storage provisioning and improves capacity utilization on the HP StorageWorks Enterprise
Virtual Array (EVA) family. Designed for the enterprise market, EVA Dynamic Capacity Management
Software uses advanced automation to automatically "right-size" the file system and storage volumes to
ensure the highest levels of capacity utilization are achieved while reducing ongoing storage
administration needs.
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QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array Family
Product Highlights
DA - 12745 Worldwide QuickSpecs — Version 5 — 2.26.2008
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