HP P4000 9.0.00 P4000 SAN Solution Software Release Notes (AX696-96046, March - Page 4

Platforms supported for this release Upgrades to release 9.0 software are available for the following platforms • HP StorageWorks P4300 G2 • HP StorageWorks P4500 G2 • HP StorageWorks P4800 G2 • HP LeftHand P4300 • HP LeftHand P4500 • VSA for ESX and for Hyper-V • Failover Manager for ESX and for Hyper-V • NSM 2120 G2 • NSM 2060 G2 • NSM 2120 • DL 320s • IBM x3650 • Dell 2950 • NSM 4150 • NSM 2060 Languages Release 9.0 supports the following languages: • English • Simplified Chinese • Japanese • Korean NOTE: The TUI and the on-system CLI are not localized. Enhancements The 9.0 release is a comprehensive release that includes enhancements in the following areas: • New global configurations - Email, SNMP, DNS, remote syslog, and upgrades are done at the management group • Automated online upgrade management - Identifies, downloads, and applies updates more easily • Alarms and Events enhancements - Reduced quantity, configured globally, new severity levels • Storage system alarms • Network RAID 5 and 6 enhancements - No longer require snapshots, Network RAID 5 on clusters of three or more, Network RAID 6 on clusters of five or more • VMware VAAI vStorage offloads - Full copy, Block Zeroing, and Hardware Assisted Locking for faster VM deployment and less load on ESX servers 4