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Enhancements, Automated Storage Manager version 3.8.0

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• Simplified Chinese • Spanish • Russian Enhancements Automated Storage Manager version 3.8.0 Automated Storage Manager (HP ASM) is a storage hosting and management tool that simplifies hosting application and shared folder storage, data protection, managing storage, and monitoring storage. Designed for IT generalists, HP ASM software enables you to create, migrate, manage, and protect shared storage without the need for storage expertise. It includes tools to quickly and easily migrate and manage data using automated best practice settings. Benefits of using ASM include the following: • ASM can be installed on existing ProLiant Storage Server 64-bit platforms • File share creation and scheduled snapshots • Hosting block-based storage for Exchange, SQL, and other applications • Support for backup of file shares or application stores to disk, tape, or other removable media using application-aware snapshots (HP Data Protector Express required) • Streamlined data replication for file shares or application storage (HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring required) The following limitations apply to ASM: • No SAN Gateway support • No clustering support • No MSA 2000 or EVA support • No support for creating or growing LUNs larger than 2 terabytes • No dynamic disk support • No IPV6 support HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software update An evaluation version of the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software version 5.1 is available for use with ASM version 3.8.0. You can install the 5.1 version from the HP Web site (http:// www.hp.com/) for your evaluation. If you have already licensed a previous version, the license includes 1 year of free upgrades. When prompted, enter the key evaluation to begin the evaluation period if you have not already purchased a license. IMPORTANT: ASM version 3.8.0 supports HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software (SWSM) version 5.1 only. Older versions of SWSM are no longer supported in ASM version 3.8.0. 4

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Enhancements
Automated Storage Manager version 3.8.0
Automated Storage Manager (HP ASM) is a storage hosting and management tool that simplifies
hosting application and shared folder storage, data protection, managing storage, and monitoring
storage. Designed for IT generalists, HP ASM software enables you to create, migrate, manage, and
protect shared storage without the need for storage expertise. It includes tools to quickly and easily
migrate and manage data using automated best practice settings.
Benefits of using ASM include the following:
•
ASM can be installed on existing ProLiant Storage Server 64–bit platforms
•
File share creation and scheduled snapshots
•
Hosting block-based storage for Exchange, SQL, and other applications
•
Support for backup of file shares or application stores to disk, tape, or other removable media
using application-aware snapshots (HP Data Protector Express required)
•
Streamlined data replication for file shares or application storage (HP StorageWorks Storage
Mirroring required)
The following limitations apply to ASM:
•
No SAN Gateway support
•
No clustering support
•
No MSA 2000 or EVA support
•
No support for creating or growing LUNs larger than 2 terabytes
•
No dynamic disk support
•
No IPV6 support
HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software update
An evaluation version of the HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software version 5.1 is available
for use with ASM version 3.8.0. You can install the 5.1 version from the HP Web site (
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) for your evaluation. If you have already licensed a previous version, the license
includes 1 year of free upgrades. When prompted, enter the key
evaluation
to begin the evaluation
period if you have not already purchased a license.
IMPORTANT:
ASM version 3.8.0 supports HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software (SWSM) version 5.1 only.
Older versions of SWSM are no longer supported in ASM version 3.8.0.
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