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Topics discussed in this guide, Devices referred to in this deployment guide

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Topics discussed in this guide This guide includes the following topics: • General descriptions and primary features of devices in a BladeSystem solution with external SAS storage enclosures • Links to essential installation, setup, and user instructions for each device • Information about high availability and performance • Information about different zoning techniques and scenarios • Summary of the fundamental steps required to successfully deploy a BladeSystem solution with external SAS storage enclosures • Configuration and cabling examples • Worksheets for recording system information NOTE: Detailed physical installation and setup instructions are not provided in this document. For detailed hardware and software installation and configuration instructions, see user documents for individual devices. The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines and examples. Devices referred to in this deployment guide The following hardware components may be included in a BladeSystem solution with external SAS storage enclosures: • HP BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 enclosures • HP BladeSystem ProLiant server blades • HP Smart Array P700m controllers • HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switches • HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System storage enclosures • HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array storage enclosures • HP StorageWorks 2000sa Modular Smart Array storage enclosures (no longer available for purchase, but supported for use in BladeSystem solutions using the 3Gb SAS BL Switch and P700m Controller) • HP StorageWorks MSL tape libraries and 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader Documents referred to in this deployment guide BladeSystem enclosures and devices: • HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster • HP BladeSystem c3000/c7000 Enclosure Quick Setup Instructions • HP BladeSystem c3000/c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide • HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide • HP StorageWorks ProLiant Server Blade Installation Instructions • HP ProLiant Server Blade User Guide • HP Smart Array P700m Controller Installation Overview • HP Smart Array P700m Controller for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide • HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch Installation Instructions • Important: 3Gb SAS BL Switch Zoning Requirements 10 Introduction

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Topics discussed in this guide
This guide includes the following topics:
General descriptions and primary features of devices in a BladeSystem solution with external
SAS storage enclosures
Links to essential installation, setup, and user instructions for each device
Information about high availability and performance
Information about different zoning techniques and scenarios
Summary of the fundamental steps required to successfully deploy a BladeSystem solution with
external SAS storage enclosures
Configuration and cabling examples
Worksheets for recording system information
NOTE:
Detailed physical installation and setup instructions are not provided in this document.
For detailed hardware and software installation and configuration instructions, see user documents
for individual devices. The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines and examples.
Devices referred to in this deployment guide
The following hardware components may be included in a BladeSystem solution with external SAS
storage enclosures:
HP BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 enclosures
HP BladeSystem ProLiant server blades
HP Smart Array P700m controllers
HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switches
HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System storage enclosures
HP StorageWorks 2000sa G2 Modular Smart Array storage enclosures
HP StorageWorks 2000sa Modular Smart Array storage enclosures (no longer available for
purchase, but supported for use in BladeSystem solutions using the 3Gb SAS BL Switch and
P700m Controller)
HP StorageWorks MSL tape libraries and 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
Documents referred to in this deployment guide
BladeSystem enclosures and devices:
HP BladeSystem c-Class Solution Overview Setup Poster
HP BladeSystem c3000/c7000 Enclosure Quick Setup Instructions
HP BladeSystem c3000/c7000 Enclosure Setup and Installation Guide
HP BladeSystem Onboard Administrator User Guide
HP StorageWorks ProLiant Server Blade Installation Instructions
HP ProLiant Server Blade User Guide
HP Smart Array P700m Controller Installation Overview
HP Smart Array P700m Controller for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide
HP StorageWorks 3Gb SAS BL Switch Installation Instructions
Important: 3Gb SAS BL Switch Zoning Requirements
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Introduction