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The latest offerings:


NEW

HP StorageWorks 400t/400r All-in-One Storage System
» HP StorageWorks 400t/400r All-in-One Storage System

Imagine having a single solution that could provide shared storage for application servers, enhanced file serving for end-user clients, and protection for your critical data; these are the key functions of HP All-in-One Storage and together, they allow businesses lower costs, increase efficiencies, and respond to rapid data growth. HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems are radically simple, affordable, and reliable network storage solutions that enable small and mid-size companies to easily manage, grow, and protect their data without requiring them to become storage experts. These integrated systems are designed for IT generalists with no storage expertise and deliver everything you need to lower the cost and complexity of rapidly growing data storage environments.

What's New:

  • The new AiO400r (rack) replaces the AiO400 and is built on the HP ProLiant DL160 G5. It is a true ProLiant platform with the reliability and performance you expect from the industry leader. It also is available in both SATA and SAS HDD configurations.
  • The AiO400t (tower) is a completely new AiO product built on the HP ProLiant ML110 G5. It offers a tower form factor, both SATA and SAS HDDs, and a lower entry price point.

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HP ProLiant DL160 G5 Storage Server
» HP ProLiant DL160 G5 Storage Server

Add affordable and compact rack-mount file storage to your small or remote office IT environment quickly and manage it more easily with an HP ProLiant DL160 G5 Storage Server. This flexible and intelligent network storage solution is built on industry-standard components and offers fast deployment, scalability, and powerful, easy-to-use management tools. The Windows-powered operating system is pre-installed and internal storage is pre-configured, so you're up and serving files in minutes--and ready to consolidate your file services or create a scalable disk-based backup/replication target. You get all the performance and flexibility you need in only 1U of rack space, with quad-core processing and support for SATA or SAS drives.

What's New:

  • Replaces the DL100 G2 Storage Server as the ProLiant Storage Server 1U rack-mount 4-drive platform

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HP ProLiant ML110 G5 Storage Server
» HP ProLiant ML110 G5 Storage Server

Add affordable file storage to your small or remote office quickly and manage it more easily with the HP ProLiant ML110 G5 Storage Server. This flexible and intelligent network storage solution is built on industry-standard components and offers fast deployment and easy-to-use management tools. The Windows-powered operating system is pre-installed and internal storage is pre-configured, so you're up and serving files in minutes--and ready to consolidate your file services or create a scalable disk-based backup/replication target. You get all the flexibility you need from the micro ATX tower platform with four capacity points and support for both SATA and SAS drives.

What's New:

  • Replaces the ML310 G4 Storage Server as the ProLiant Storage Server entry-level tower platform

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway
» HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services Clustered Gateway

The HP StorageWorks Enterprise Files Services (EFS) Clustered Gateway is a file server that delivers scalable file serving performance with assured availability for mid-range and enterprise customers on an industry standard platform. The EFS Clustered Gateway uses a shared data architecture. This enables EFS Clustered Gateway to be configured into a cluster of up to 16 servers. This clustering capability allows you to scale your file serving performance to over 3 GB/s. EFS Clustered Gateway provides continuously available storage that can also be scaled as application needs dictate without loss of performance. The shared data architecture of the EFS Clustered Gateway maximizes file server consolidation opportunities with support for industry standard servers and software.

What's New:

  • Support for HP PolyServe Database Utility software: The HP StorageWorks PolyServe Database Utility for SQL Server enables multiple SQL Server instances to be consolidated onto a smaller number of servers and those instances can be dynamically re-hosted between servers when workload or conditions change. The Database Utility also provides utility-wide high availability and streamlines software updates and the migration to newer versions of SQL Server.

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HP StorageWorks 60 Modular Smart Array
» HP StorageWorks 60 Modular Smart Array

Manage your small and midrange business growing storage needs by deploying this low cost storage system with up to 3.6TB of SAS or 9TB of SATA storage per enclosure. The modular, scalable design of the MSA60 provides a flexible platform allowing you to buy what is needed today and purchase additional capacity as data storage needs grow, instead of making a large up-front investment. For small businesses, it is a stepping stone to simplify capacity expansion of HP ProLiant or HP Integrity server environments to external storage without having to make the full move to SAN or NAS. Add a second I/O Module and transition from single domain to dual domain for higher levels of redundancy and reliability reducing or eliminating single points of failure within your storage network.

What's New:

HP StorageWorks Dual Domain I/O Module Option Kit - field upgrade Option for dual domain.

  • Creates redundant pathways from servers to storage devices to reduce or eliminate single points of failure within the storage network, providing increased levels of high availability with redundant paths from the controller to the drives.
  • Adds support for Multi-Initiator JBOD Clusters. I/O Module Option with the HP SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter will support HP-UX and OpenVMS on selected HP Integrity Servers only.
  • Support for HP Serviceguard software on HP-UX with HP-UX 11iv2 and 11iv3 only.

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks 70 Modular Smart Array
» HP StorageWorks 70 Modular Smart Array

The HP StorageWorks 70 Modular Smart Array provides an end-to-end flexible platform in a high capacity 2U disk drive storage enclosure supporting 2.5" SAS or SATA drives. This combination provides reliable external storage with built in redundancy, enhanced performance, enhanced reliability, tiered storage flexibility, lower cost, and high capacity storage that is expandable up to almost 3.6TB of SAS storage or 3TB with SATA within each enclosure. The modular, scalable design of the MSA70 provides an extremely flexible platform allowing a customer to buy what is needed today and purchase additional capacity as data storage needs grow, instead of making a large up-front investment.

What's New:

HP StorageWorks Dual Domain I/O Module Option Kit - field upgrade Option for dual domain.

  • Creates redundant pathways from servers to storage devices to reduce or eliminate single points of failure within the storage network, providing increased levels of high availability with redundant paths from the controller to the drives.
  • Adds support for Multi-Initiator JBOD Clusters. I/O Module Option with the HP SC44Ge Host Bus Adapter will support HP-UX and OpenVMS on selected HP Integrity Servers only.
  • Support for HP Serviceguard software on HP-UX with HP-UX 11iv2 and 11iv3 only.

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software
» HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software

Natural and man-made disasters can occur when you least expect them – serving as a reminder that in less than a moment’s notice, volumes of data loss can be lost. To prevent data loss from failure, error, or disaster, HP StorageWorks Storage Mirroring Software provides replication of your valuable data to another server. Proactive replication is a key strategy that can be coupled with tape backup and snapshot technology for up-to-the-second data protection. Having replicated data co-located, customers can recover their static and transactional data in seconds without loss of productivity. Storage Mirroring Software can also be utilized for disaster recovery, centralized backup, data distribution/mining, and server/storage migration.

What's New:

  • Introducing support for Linux (Red Hat) environments. Customers can protect Windows and Linux environments using the same hardware resources.
  • Introducing enhanced VMware ESX Virtual Infrastructure support. Customers can now replicate VMware environments at the disk level, capturing data and configuration information.
  • Introducing a new software option (Server Recovery Option) that captures a server's configuration information including OS, patches, drivers, and Service Packs.
  • Introducing a new software feature (Full Server Failover) that creates a one-to-one relationship between two servers.

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HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Tape Drive
» HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Tape Drive

The HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 Tape Drive is the highest capacity, fastest performance half-height tape drive in the StorageWorks family providing hardware data encryption to deliver the ultimate direct attach data protection solution for entry level and midsized customers. The Ultrium 1760 Tape Drive delivers a compressed storage capacity of 1.6TB per cartridge and a compressed data transfer rate of 576GB per hour. AES 256 bit hardware data encryption provides easy-to-enable security to protect the most sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access of tape cartridges.

Available in internal, external, and 1U rack-mount models and ships with HP Data Protector Express Software Single Server Edition backup/recovery software to provide the complete backup solution.

Key Features:

  • 3Gb/sec SAS interfaces making it ideal for midrange and departmental servers
  • High capacity
  • Higher performance with dynamic data rate matching
  • Half-height form factor for easy installation and integration
  • AES 256 bit hardware data encryption

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library
» HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library

The HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library provides a capacity of up to 38.4TB (2:1 compression) and extensive tape library features in a compact 2U form factor. The web-based management feature allows centralized management of many sites - ideal in a centralized environment. The tape library offers many tape technology and interface configuration choices; choose one of five HP StorageWorks LTO Ultrium drive types and available with SCSI, SAS or FC interfaces. The LTO-4 Ultrium Tape Drive configurations provide encryption support. A second half-height LTO Ultrium tape drive can be added later as backup needs increase. The tape library offers two 12-slot removable magazines, one user-configurable mail slot and a barcode reader for efficient media management.

What's New:

  • Integration of the HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Drive. The HP StorageWorks MSL2024 Tape Library with a 3Gb/sec SAS interface offers a direct connect option to SAS-based servers, such as HP ProLiant Servers.
  • Encryption support with the LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 configured libraries; hardware encrypting LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 tape drive for secure high performance backups.
  • Zero drive, 24 slot tape library module for channel configuration (EMEA only).

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library
» HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library

The HP StorageWorks MSL4048 Tape Library will meet a broad range of demanding data storage needs for small to medium businesses, workgroups, or remote offices. The MSL4048 offers up to 76.8TB of compressed storage capacity (2:1 compression) in a 4U form factor with your choice of HP LTO Ultrium tape drives and FC, SCSI or SAS interfaces. The LTO-4 Ultrium configurations provides encryption support. The MSL4048 enables you to easily manage your media both in and out of the library with a standard bar code reader, and four 12-slot removable magazines. You can easily add performance to your MSL4048 with tool-free drive upgrade kits. The MSL4048 is easily managed with a unique HP web-based remote management interface, reducing dependencies on your IT staff.

What's New:

  • Now offering LTO-4 tape drive support with a SAS interface in the MSL4048 Tape Library

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks MSL8096 Tape Library
» HP StorageWorks MSL8096 Tape Library

The HP StorageWorks MSL8096 Tape Library will meet a broad range of demanding data storage needs for medium to large businesses, workgroups, or remote offices. The MSL8096 Tape Library provides you choice of LTO Ultrium Tape Drives, interfaces such as FC, SCSI and SAS, and an optional second power supply for even greater reliability. The LTO-4 Ultrium Tape Drive configurations provides encryption support. Easily manage your media with a standard bar code reader and eight 12-slot removable magazines. As your data protection needs increase, add additional performance or capacity to your MSL8096 tape library with tool-free, next generation drive upgrade kits. With web-based remote management, the MSL8096 is easily managed from any location, reducing dependencies on your IT staff.

What's New:

  • Now offering LTO-4 tape drive support with a SAS interface in the MSL8096 Tape Library

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Enhanced

HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader
» HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader

Designed for basic data protection, the HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader provides cost-effective, easy-to-install unattended backup. In a rack or on a desktop, it provides up to 12.8 TB of compressed storage capacity in a compact 1U form factor. The 1/8 G2 is equipped with one LTO Ultrium SCSI or SAS Tape Drive and can hold up to eight data cartridges to accommodate a week’s worth of backup. In order to easily manage your media, standard features include a bar code reader and two removable 4-slot magazines. Manage the autoloader from across the room or across the globe with the web-based remote management interface. All 1/8 G2 models include HP Data Protector Express Single Server Edition software for Windows/Linux/NetWare.

What's New:

  • Integration of the HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS Tape Drive. The HP StorageWorks 1/8 G2 Tape Autoloader with a 3 Gb/sec SAS interface offers a direct connect option to SAS-based servers, such as HP ProLiant Servers.
  • Encryption support with the LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 configured libraries; hardware encrypting LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 tape drive for secure high performance backups.

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HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System
» HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System

The HP StorageWorks D2D Backup System provides reliable data protection for up to six servers using a single device. It works with your backup software application to automate daily backup jobs and provides fast access to data to quickly restore lost or corrupted files. The HP D2D Backup System consolidates the backup of multiple servers onto a single network-connected device, eliminating the management of multiple backup devices. It works directly with HP LTO tape drives to create a complete D2D2T data protection solution. Daily backups are stored on the D2D Backup System while tape drives are used to meet offsite disaster recovery and archiving requirements. At half the cost of comparable solutions, the D2D Backup System provides an affordable step toward improved data protection.

What's New:

  • Three NEW HP StorageWorks D2D130 Backup System models with 3TB of total storage capacity.
  • Support for LTO-3 tape drive and autoloader emulation.
  • Support for up to six virtual tape drives or autoloaders providing backup for up to six servers simultaneously.

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NEW

HP StorageWorks Coarse Wave Division Multiplexer Family
» HP StorageWorks Coarse Wave Division Multiplexer Family

The HP StorageWorks Coarse Wave Division Multiplexer (CWDM) family is a set of passive optical multiplexers designed to provide optical networking support for high-speed data Fibre Channel & Ethernet communication over Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs). These passive devices utilize a grid of eight CWDM optical wavelengths in either ring or point-to-point configurations. The HP StorageWorks CWDM Multiplexer family is easy to operate with a reliable, low-maintenance design that uses no power supplies and no electronics. These multiplexers come in two basic types, the 4-port CWDM Optical Add Drop Multiplexers (OADM) and 8-port CWDM Mux/Demux.

Key Features:

  • Multiplexes and demultiplexes up to 8, 4Gb channels over a single set of Fibre
  • Passive devices with no power supplies and other active electronics to fail
  • Flexible configurations support point-to point and multi-site add drop capability

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Also releasing today:

CFT Solutions:
» Backup and recovery best practices for Microft Exchange Server 2007 with HP servers and HP StorageWorks array and tape products (pdf)
» Backup and Recovery Best Practices for Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Including HP Data Protector (pdf)
» Best Practices for SAP ERP using Integrity Servers, EVA 8000, Windows and Oracle (pdf)
» High Availability for SQL Server 2005 Using Array-Based Replication and Host-Based Mirroring Technologies (pdf)
» Impact of Implementing Antivirus into a Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Environment (pdf)
» Remote Replication Best Practices for Oracle 10g using Continuous Access XP (pdf)
» Remote Replication Best Practices for Oracle 11g using Continuous Access EVA (pdf)
Services:
HP Utility Meter Software Installation Service for Utility Ready Storage
HP Installation and Startup Service for HP StorageWorks Secure Key Manager
HP Installation and Startup Services for HP StorageWorks VLS Tape Libraries
HP Installation and Startup Services for StorageWorks Storage Mirroring

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