storage roadmap

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storage roadmap
pre-merger
the new HP

• online storage systems
• Compaq EVA and HP XP high-end storage
• HP VA family, Compaq EMA
• Cluster storage solutions and MSA1000
• Mixed NAS storage offerings

• Solutions spanning EVA and XP
• Consolidate VA and EMA to EVA-based platform over
  time
• MSA 1000 DAS-to-SAN (DtS) investment
  protection
• NAS/SAN fusion

• nearline storage
• HP Surestore libraries
• Compaq StorageWorks libraries
• Compaq SDLT
• HP Ultrium technology

• Continue StorageWorks libraries for midrange and
  enterprise business needsadd LTO support
• Mix of HP and Compaq autoloaders for entry-level
  needs
• Best-of-breed (DLT/SDLT) and HP Ultrium tape
  drives

storage utility

• storage management software
• Mixed storage management software and solutions
  spanning HP OpenView storage resource management
  (SRM) and Compaq SRM software, HP Omniback data
  protection and the HP and Compaq suites for high
  availability (HA) and replication

• OpenView SAM suite augmented with selected
  Compaq capabilities for SRM
• Omniback II becomes strategic platform for
  lifecycle data management in addition to
  best-of-breed partner solutions for data
  protection
• Adopt the Compaq HA/Replication suite augmented
  with selected HP capabilities

• virtualization technologies
• A variety of virtualization technologies
  including SANlink, VersaStor, Virtual Replicator,
  and virtual arrays (EVA/VA)

• VersaStor becomes umbrella technology
• Continue SANlink, converge into single appliance
  model with SAN-wide VersaStor over time
• Continue with EVA
• Offer host-based for maximum flexibility