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Flexible and scalable entry-level fibre channel cluster power with ProLiant servers and modular Smart arrays utilizing Microsoft Cluster Server.

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1. What is the difference between the ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level SAN and the old ProLiant Cluster F200 for MSA1000 and the ProLiant Cluster F200 for RA4100 kits?
2. Which part numbers are will be replaced with the new kit?
3. What is in the new kit?

Customer Requirements
1. Who is the target customer for the ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level SAN?
2. What are the purchasing options?


 

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Product
Q1. What is the difference between the ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level SAN and the old ProLiant Cluster F200 for MSA1000 and the ProLiant Cluster F200 for RA4100 kits?
A1. The ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level actually combines the all of the features of the older kits adds new features with one new part number at a lower price.
Q2. Which part numbers are will be replaced with the new kit?
A2. The ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry Level SAN Part number 364026-B21 & 291(JPN) will replace the following cluster kits:
  • 380357-B24 ProLiant Cluster F200 for RA4100
  • 380357-294 ProLiant Cluster F200 for RA4100 (JPN)
  • 252409-B24 ProLiant Cluster F200 for MSA1000
  • 252409-294 ProLiant Cluster F200 for MSA1000 (JPN)
Q3. What is in the new kit?
A3. Getting Started Card, Kit Content Card, F200 Installation Checklist for Windows 2000 (MSA1000 or MSA1500 cs), F200 Installation Checklist for Windows 2003 (MSA1000 or MSA1500 cs), F200 Installation Checklist for Windows Server 2003 (RA4100), F200 Admin Guide (CD only, MSA1000, MSA1500 cs & RA4100), Secure Path v 4.0c SP1 for Windows Workgroup Edition (2 licenses), Secure Path v3.1c for Windows 2003 for RA41000 (2 licenses), Crossover cable and warranty information.

Customer Requirements
Q1. Who is the target customer for the ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level SAN?
A1. The ProLiant Cluster F200 for the Entry-Level SAN is targeted at ProLiant server customers requiring an easy and affordable way to move storage from a direct attached server environment to a consolidated storage environment (Storage Area Network) and ProLiant cluster customers requiring high performance, expandable fibre channel storage. Customers looking for a simple to deploy and easy to manage storage system that offers room for capacity growth. Customers faced with insufficient backup windows and requires a SAN to consolidate disk and tape storage in order to shrink backup windows.
Q2. What are the purchasing options?
A2. The actual kits, an Integrated Cluster Solutions completely cabled in a 22U Rack, or a Non-integrated Bundles can also be purchased through the following channels:
  1. HP's Small Medium Business Store
  2. Resellers
  3. Direct Relationship with HP

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