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The P712m Smart Array solution fulfills all the RAID requirements for the BL280c G6 solutions by allowing the customer the flexibility of purchasing one solution that can perform as an entry-level RAID controller as well as upgrade capability to high end RAID solution with the addition of more cache and/or BBWC module.

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Ease of Use

Consistency and Upgradeability make the Smart Array family unique in the industry:
  • GUI based configuration, management and diagnostic software tools
  • Common data format between generations of products
  • Data migration between servers and external StorageWorks Modular Smart Array enclosures
    • 512MB BBWC upgrade options

Consistent Configuration and Management Tools

All Smart Array products utilize a standard set of management and utility software
  • These tools minimize Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) by reducing training requirements and technical expertise necessary to install and maintain HP server storage.

Online Management Features

All Smart Array products utilize a standard set of management and utility software
  • Online Stripe Size Migration
  • Online Capacity Expansion
  • User Selectable Expand and Rebuild Priority
  • Online Spares (Global
  • Online RAID Level Migration
  • Online RAID Level Migration

Availability

Provides increased server uptime by providing advanced storage functionality:
  • Online RAID Level Migration (between any RAID level)
  • Online Capacity Expansion
  • Logical Drive Capacity Extension
  • Global Online Spare
  • Pre-Failure Warranty
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