HP 3PAR Operating System Software Licenses User Manual

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You can create the following types of virtual volumes:

Fully provisioned virtual volumes—Volume size is fixed. No separate license is required to
create fully provisioned virtual volumes.

Thinly provisioned virtual volumes—Also known as Thin volumes, these volumes allocate space
on demand in small increments. To create Thin volumes, the HP 3PAR Thin Provisioning Software
license is required.

Physical copies—A full copy of a volume. No separate license is required to create physical
copies.

Virtual copies—A snapshot of a base volume that only records changes to the base volume.
To create virtual copies, the HP 3PAR Virtual Copy license is required.

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