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HP StorageWork D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) Compatibility


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D2D4000 Backup System

HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System provides consolidated, disk-based data protection for small and medium size data centers in an intelligent self-managing 2U rack-mountable solution. The HP D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) features backup speeds of more than 288 GB/hr over Fibre Channel, RAID 6 protection and HP Dynamic deduplication for up to 50x more data storage on the same physical disk.

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Models

The HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System is available in the following Fibre Channel models:
  • EH942A - HP StorageWorks D2D4009fc Backup System (9 TB)
  • EH941A - HP StorageWorks D2D4004fc Backup System (4.5 TB)


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Supported Systems

The following table shows the list of systems that are supported with the HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) in fabric attached Fibre Channel SAN environments. Direct attach is not yet supported. See Supported Environment for more details.

Systems Suitable Fibre Channel Adapters
HP ProLiant servers
HP ProLiant Storage servers
HP All-in-One Storage servers
AK344A - HP StorageWorks 81Q 1-port 8Gb PCIe HBA1
AJ764A - HP StorageWorks 81Q 2-port 8Gb FC PCIe HBA1
AJ762A - HP 81E 1-port 8Gb FC PCIe HBA2
AJ763A - HP StorageWorks 81E 2-port 8Gb FC PCIe HBA2
AE311A - HP StorageWorks FC1142SR 1-port 4Gb PCIe HBA1
AE312A - HP StorageWorks FC1242SR 2-port 4Gb PCIe HBA1
AE369A - HP StorageWorks FC1243 2-port 4Gb PCI-X HBA1
A8002A - HP StorageWorks FC2142SR 1-port 4Gb PCIe HBA2
A8003A - HP StorageWorks FC2242SR 2-port 4Gb PCIe HBA2
AD167A - HP StorageWorks FC2143SR 1-port 4Gb PCI-X HBA2
AD168A - HP StorageWorks FC2243SR 2-port 4Gb PCI-X HBA2
HP BladeSystem c-Class servers
403619-B21 - QLogic QMH2462 4Gb FC HBA
403621-B21 - Emulex LPe1105-HP 4Gb FC HBA
HP BladeSystem p-Class servers
361426-B21 - HP BL20p G3 2Gb FC Mezzanine Card1
354054-B21 - HP BL20p G4/30p/35p 2Gb FC Mezzanine Card1
381881-B21 - HP BL25p/45p 2Gb FC Mezzanine Card1
394757-B21 - HP BL20p G3/G4 FC Mezzanine Card2
394588-B21 - HP BL25p/30p/35p/40p/45p FC Mezzanine Card2
HP Integrity servers
AB378B - HP StorageWorks 1-port 4Gb FC PCI-X HBA1
AB379B - HP StorageWorks 2-port 4Gb FC PCI-X HBA1
AB429A - HP StorageWorks 1-port 4Gb FC PCI-X HBA1
AD300A - HP StorageWorks 2-port 4Gb FC PCI-e HBA1
A6826A - HP StorageWorks 2-port 2Gb FC PCI-e HBA1
AB466A - HP StorageWorks 2-port 2Gb FC PCI-X HBA2
AB467A - HP StorageWorks 1-port 2Gb FC PCI-X HBA2
Non-HP systems
(with compatible operating systems)
QLogic 2Gb, 4Gb and 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapters
Emulex 2Gb, 4Gb and 8Gb Fibre Channel Adapters

1QLogic-based adapter.
2Emulex-based adapter.


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Supported Environment

Fibre Channel Connectivity
The HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) currently only supports Fabric Attach Fibre Channel topologies using N_Port Identifier Virtualization (NPIV). The following HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel switches are supported:

» HP B-series SAN Director 4/256 with 8/16, 8/32, 4/16, 4/32 and 4/48 FC
» HP B-series SAN Switch 8/8, 8/24, 8/40, 8/80
» HP B-series SAN Switch 4/64, 4/32B, 4/32, 4/16, and 4/8
» HP B-series Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem (4/12 and 4/24)
» HP B-series Brocade 8Gb SAN Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem (8/12c and 8/24c)
» HP B-series Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem
» HP B-series Brocade 8Gb embedded SAN Switch for EVA4400
» HP B-series SAN Director 2/128
» HP B-series SAN Switch 2/32, 2/8V, 2/16V, 2/16N
» HP C-series Cisco MDS 9513, 9509 and 9506
» HP C-series Cisco MDS 9222i, 9216i, 9216A, 9216, 9124, 9124e, 9140, 9134, 9120
» HP StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN 8/20q Fibre Channel Switch

Note: Support is currently available for a maximum of 8 servers per configured virtual library, for a maximum of 32 hosts per HP D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel). Private and public loop Fibre Channel topologies are not yet supported.


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Operating Systems Compatibility

The HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) supports systems with the following compatible operating systems. Click an operating system to go to the Software Compatibility Table where you can find suitable backup applications:

» Microsoft Windows Server 2008 
» Microsoft Windows Server 2003 
» Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 
» Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 
» Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 
» SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 
» SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 
» SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 


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Backup Software Support


For supported backup software for the HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) please refer to the:

» Software Compatibility Table


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Advanced Features

Dynamic Deduplication1
Replication2
Tape Off-load

1 Does not require integration with backup applications.
2 Requires seperate license purchase for enablement.


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Tape Compatibility


Physical tape remains the most cost effective method of taking data off-site for disaster protection and long term archiving. The HP StorageWorks D2D4000 Backup System (Fibre Channel) supports the following tape drives and adapters:

Supported Tape Drives:
  • DW086A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 SAS External Tape Drive 1
  • DW017A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 448 SCSI External Tape Drive
  • EH848A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 SAS External Tape Drive 1
  • EH842A - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 920 SCSI External Tape Drive
  • Q1539B - HP StorageWorks Ultrium 960 SCSI External Tape Drive
  • EH920A - HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SAS External Tape Drive 1
  • EH922A - HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1760 SCSI External Tape Drive
  • EH861A - HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SAS External Tape Drive 1
  • EH854A - HP StorageWorks LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 SCSI External Tape Drive
Supported Host Bus Adapters:
  • 412911-B21 - HP SC11Xe PCIe Ultra320 SCSI HBA (SCSI tape drives only)
  • 416096-B21 - HP SC44Ge PCIe SAS HBA (SAS tape drives only1
1 Requires AE466A - HP 2m InfiniB-Min External Tape SAS cable.


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Disclaimer

HP makes every effort to ensure compatibility by continual validation, but many factors outside our test environment can affect compatibility and performance. HP cannot accept liability for problems that may occur due to factors outside of our control. In the event that compatibility and/or performance is not as expected for your specific environment please contact HP for assistance in finding a solution that best suits your needs.

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