HP XP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software - Manual (Page 14)

• Volume provisioning
• Virtualization of volumes from external storage
• Virtualization of storage capacity allocation using THP pools
• Volume replication using copy-pairs
• Logical grouping of related storage resources and hosts by application
• Keyword and criteria based searching of storage resources
• Storage resource reporting and output to CSV files
• User roles for shared management and secure access to storage resources
• Security tools to prevent unauthorized access, such as account locking, and restricted login retry
attempts
• License management for Command View AE Suite software
If you have an HP StorageWorks P9000 Tiered Storage Manager license, you can:
• Create hierarchical storage tiers based on varying drive performance and capacity characteristics
• Use the Mobility tab to optimize data placement and operation for online data migration between
tiers
If you install 'Plug-in for Virtualization Server Provisioning' in an environment that manages virtualization
servers using VMware vCenter Server and VMware vSphere Client, you can use the plug-in to allocate
volumes.
What's new
HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite software includes the following
new or enhanced functionality:
NOTE:
For complete information about enhancements, fixes, and other changes, see the Device Manager
and Tiered Storage Manager Release Notes.
Device Manager enhancements
Display of HBA WWN nicknames.
For the P9500 storage system:
• Device Manager supports:
• Virtual IDs used by volumes, host groups, or ports.
• Changing the configuration of volumes, host groups, or ports that have virtual IDs.
• When resource groups used for data migration use virtual IDs, both the Device Manager web
client and CLI now support adding and removing volumes from resource groups and assigning or
releasing their virtual IDs.
• Device Manager now supports zero page reclaim of THP volumes that have Business Copy con-
figurations.
The Device Manager GUI now supports Firefox ESR 17.0.x for Linux.
The Device Manager server and CLI now support Microsoft Windows Server 2012.
The Device Manager server, GUI, and CLI now support:
• Hyper-V 3.0 (virtualization server)
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