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3 HP P6000 SmartStart concepts

Storage area network

A storage area network (SAN) provides centralized disk storage for your servers. The basic

components of a SAN include one or more storage systems, servers, and an infrastructure that

connects them.

HP P6000 storage systems support a variety of server operating systems and infrastructures such

as Fibre Channel and iSCSI.

HP P6000 SmartStart allows you to quickly configure the HP P6000 storage systems in your SAN

and create and mount storage volumes on your servers.

Storage management concepts

HP P6000 Command View is the graphical user interface software for managing HP P6000 storage

systems. The software is available in two versions, one for array-based management and one for

server-based management.

Array-based storage management. The array-based version of HP P6000 Command View is factory

installed on certain models of HP P6000 storage systems. Browsing to HP P6000 Command View

on such a system allows you to manage that storage system. There is no need to install or maintain

storage management software on a server.

Server-based storage management. The server-based version of HP P6000 Command View can

be used with all models of HP P6000 storage systems. Browsing to HP P6000 Command View on

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