Delivers virtual storage for the midsize customer that provides enhanced performance, better capacity utilization, and easier management of on-demand storage activities.
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The HP StorageWorks 4400 Enterprise Virtual Array offers an easily deployed enterprise-class virtual storage array at an affordable price for the midsized customer. EVA virtualization is designed to improve capacity and reduce management complexities, thereby lowering the total cost of ownership compared to traditional arrays. For customers who are looking for a high performance, scalable, reliable and highly available storage solution that can be installed in just a few hours, the EVA4400 fits well.
The benefit of a virtual environment is realized on the bottom line as it ideally integrates the IT infrastructure and business applications. With HP BladeSystem, the EVA4400 provides a complete solution where storage and servers are managed together. By providing broad operating system support, and proven integration with Microsoft Exchange, Oracle and SAP, the EVA4400 delivers real value to customers with cost savings that include easy set up and self-repair capabilities. The EVA4400's high availability is built on the EVA4100/6100/8100 architecture with dual-redundant design and offering 99.999% availability. The array supports robust local and remote replication capabilities of HP StorageWorks Business Copy EVA Software and HP StorageWorks Continuous Access EVA Software. This provides customers disaster tolerance and the ability to keep applications on-line during backup and restore. EVA4400 also offers tiered storage to match the value of data to your business needs with support for high-performing Fibre Channel drives or lower priced FATA drives. With the flexibility to attach to iSCSI and FC SAN networks, customers can deploy networking technologies that make sense for their environments. With HP StorageWorks Command View EVA Software and storage provisioning capabilities of HP Dynamic Capacity Management Software, customers spend less time managing their storage and more time managing their business.
What's new
Better performance and more capacity than the EVA4100, at an affordable price
More storage services with more robust replication capabilities than MSA
8Gb/s SAN interconnect with two embedded 8Gb/s 10-port B-series SAN switch
EVA4400 host configuration utility to make this new array easy to install and configure
Features &
Benefits
Affordable enterprise-class storage array functionality: The EVA4400, the newest member EVA family, is easier to install, upgrade and repair, at an affordable price for midsized customers.
Virtualization improves capacity and reduces management complexities: Reduces complexities of installations typically found in traditional arrays by employing EVA virtualization capabilities to improve your management resources.
Spend less time managing storage: Installation is quick and easy taking only a few hours freeing you to manage your business priorities and not your storage solution. You can easily upgrade, repair and replace components yourself, without the need for a service call.
Lower cost of ownership: Contributing to an attractive Total Cost of Ownership, the EVA4400 is more affordable and less complex than traditional arrays.
Simplify integration of leading business applications: EVA4400 Solution Blocks provide blueprints for integration with Microsoft Exchange, Oracle and SAP that combines the right server, storage and application components for quick deployment of typical business intelligence, disaster recovery, mail and messaging applications as well as other projects.
Storage that keeps pace in the agile world of virtual servers: In a dynamic VMware environment, the most complimentary storage is that which can respond quickly to change. The EVA4400, because its so easy to configure and provision storage is the better SAN solution
Complete solution for storage and servers: Combined with HP BladeSystem, the EVA4400 provides a complete solution where storage and servers are managed together. This offers a simple management and resource solution for customers.
Easy and robust disaster recovery: Local and remote replication software, Business Copy EVA and Continuous Access EVA, protect data so in the event of a service disruption, recovery is quick and easy.
High availability for planned uptime: Customers can expect 99.999% availability with dual-redundant architecture of high-end arrays supports robust local and remote replication capabilities.
8Gb/s ready: The EVA4400's embedded switch model includes two 8Gb/s embedded 10-port B-series SAN switches, providing access to the industry's fastest performing SAN infrastructure.
